1914Christmas Truce Observed

In some sectors of the Western Front, an unofficial Christma...
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1916

🕊️ Christmas Truce Observed

In some sectors of the Western Front, an unofficial Christmas truce is observed between German and British forces.
Christmas Truce Observed (1914)
Western FrontChristmasTruceHumanityWorld War ITrench Warfare
United KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermany

💥 Battle of Givenchy Begins

Battle of Givenchy
Western FrontTrench WarfareBattleWorld War IGerman Offensive
FranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🪖 Fighting Begins at Perthes

Fighting begins at Perthes, Ardennes.
Fighting Begins at Perthes (1914)
Western FrontArdennesBattleWorld War ITrench Warfare
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

🏘️ Fighting Begins at Noyon

Fighting begins at Noyon.
Fighting Begins at Noyon (1914)
Western FrontBattleWorld War ITrench Warfare
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

💣 Battle of Neuve Chapelle

Battle of Neuve Chapelle. After an initial success, a British offensive is halted.
Battle of Neuve Chapelle (1915)
Western FrontWorld War ITrench WarfareMilitary CampaignGermanyUnited Kingdom
FranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermany

🎄 Christmas Battles

Christmas Battles (1916)
World War IWestern FrontTruceChristmasSpontaneousPeaceFrontline