Myth, Memory, and the First World War
by
Terri Blom Crocker
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
In late December 1914, German and British soldiers on the western front initiated a series of impromptu, unofficial ceasefires. Enlisted men across No Man's Land abandoned their trenches and crossed enemy lines to sing carols, share food and cigarettes, and even play a little soccer. Collectively...