The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War by Crocker, Terri Blom

The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813174020)

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The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War by Crocker, Terri Blom

The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War

$24.95
The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War by Crocker, Terri Blom

The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War

$24.95
Format: Paperback
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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 known as the Christmas Truce, these fleeting moments of peace occupy a mythical place in remembrances of World War I. Yet new accounts suggest that the heartwarming tale ingrained in the popular imag

Author: Terri Blom Crocker
ISBN-10: 0813174023
ISBN-13: 9780813174020
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2017
Pages: 310
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d

By Terri Blom Crocker
By Terri Blom Crocker
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Terri Blom Crocker has a PhD from the University of Kentucky, where she is an instructor. She is also a senior paralegal for investigations in the university's Office of Legal Counsel. She lives in Georgetown, Kentucky.

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