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Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce (Reprint Edition) by Stanley Weintraub Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-452-28367-1 / 0452283671 ISBN-13: 978-0-452-28367-1 / 9780452283671 History is peppered with oddments and ironies, and one of the strangest is this. A few days before the first Christmas of that long bloodletting then called the Great War, hundreds of thousands of cold, trench-bound combatants put aside their arms and, in defiance of their orders, tacitly agre |