Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Twelve Days of Christmas T-2: Impromptu WWI Cease-Fire

For the next-to-last Christmas drawing, here's a Hun, a Frog, and a Limey having a soccer game in no-man's land during the famous Christmas Eve cease-fire of 1914. 

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2 comments:

  1. UnknownJanuary 7, 2009 at 4:52 PM

    I watched a History Channel special on this on Christmas Eve morning. Damn near cried my eyes out. I always get a little teary eyed when I think about this story during the holidays.

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  2. Cascade/JordanJanuary 9, 2009 at 6:23 PM

    From one history guy to another. AWESOME.

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