Question

What year did British soldiers and German soldiers cease fighting in world war 1 in 1914 to play soccer and exchange gifts on Christmas day?

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Answer 1

This Day In History: 12/25/1914 - The Christmas Truce.

Step-by-step explanation:

At the spot where their regimental ancestors came out from their trenches to play football on Christmas Day 1914, men from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Welch Fusiliers played a football match with the German Battalion 371. The Germans won 2–1.

On December 7, 1914, Pope Benedict XV suggested a temporary hiatus of the war for the celebration of Christmas. ... The warring countries refused to create any official cease-fire, but on Christmas the soldiers in the trenches declared their own unofficial truce.

Answer 2

Answer: Christmas 1914

Explanation: The answer is Christmas 1914.