{"id":46233,"date":"2018-12-27T04:00:16","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T09:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=46233"},"modified":"2018-12-26T11:33:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T16:33:16","slug":"the-1914-christmas-truce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2018\/12\/27\/the-1914-christmas-truce\/","title":{"rendered":"The 1914 Christmas Truce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gOo2-UKCpeQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mark Felton Productions<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on 25 Dec 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As we celebrate Christmas today, perhaps its worth recalling the Christmas Truce of 1914, when, for a few days 104 years ago, the terrible slaughter of World War I stopped and the ordinary officers and men of both sides met in No Man&#8217;s Land to sing carols, exchange gifts and play soccer. <\/p>\n<p>Support Mark&#8217;s work on Patreon or PayPal &#8211; see below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?redir_token=bXbGMRFnxk8-DyfUxe_S7pBi3a98MTU0NTkyNzkyNkAxNTQ1ODQxNTI2&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=gOo2-UKCpeQ&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2Fmarkfeltonproductions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/markfeltonpro&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?redir_token=bXbGMRFnxk8-DyfUxe_S7pBi3a98MTU0NTkyNzkyNkAxNTQ1ODQxNTI2&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=gOo2-UKCpeQ&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypal.me%2Fmarkfeltonproduction\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.paypal.me\/markfeltonprodu&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Felton Productions Published on 25 Dec 2018 As we celebrate Christmas today, perhaps its worth recalling the Christmas Truce of 1914, when, for a few days 104 years ago, the terrible slaughter of World War I stopped and the ordinary officers and men of both sides met in No Man&#8217;s Land to sing carols, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1118,7,5,246],"tags":[345],"class_list":["post-46233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-germany","category-history","category-military","category-ww1","tag-christmas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-c1H","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46234,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46233\/revisions\/46234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}