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Merry Christmas: Please Don’t Shoot: The 1914 Truce

Merry Christmas: Please Don’t Shoot: The 1914 Truce

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In this episode of ⁠Are You Shitting Me? – Something I Learned While Avoiding Real Responsibilities, ⁠Brett stumbles into one of the most unbelievable moments in modern warfare: the Christmas Truce of 1914.In 1914, during the chaos of World War I, something unbelievable happened—soldiers stopped fighting because it was Christmas.

It proved something wildly inconvenient and deeply human.

And that’s something Brett learned… while avoiding real responsibilities.

Cheers!

Brett


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