Silent Night: The Story of the Christmas Truce

This documentary examines the Christmas Truce of 1914, when soldiers along the Western Front briefly laid down their arms. It asks how the famous moment of peace happened and how much of the legend is really true. Drawing on historians and research, it separates fact from cherished myth. It is a moving watch about humanity, war and one of the most remarkable episodes of the First World War. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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