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SABATON – Christmas Truce (Official Music Video)

  Silence, oh, I remember the silence On a cold winter day After many months on the battlefield And we were used to the violence, Then all the cannons went silent and the snow fell Voices sang to me from no man’s land. We are all we are all.   We are all we are…

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Christmas Truce (1914)

On Christmas Eve 1914, on the western front, British soldiers heard German troops in the opposite trenches singing carols. They soon joined in with the singing and both sides shouted ‘Merry Christmas!’ to each other between the trenches. At the first light of dawn on Christmas Day British and German soldiers met across no man’s…

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