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A German historian based in Scotland has ventured that there were other Christmas Truces in addition to the best-known one of 1914:

http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-12-world-war-christmas-truces-uncovered.html

http://news.scotsman.com/scotland/Scottish-soldier39s-letter-home-suggests.6662108.jp

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/canada/Vimy+Ridge+letter+shows+crush+human+spirit/3987814/story.html

He's just been on the radio, plugging his book Hitler's First War and saying pretty much what he says in these articles.

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