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What was the Christmas Truce?

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A temporary ceasefire during World War I where soldiers from opposing sides came together to celebrate Christmas.

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In which war did the Christmas Truce occur?

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World War I (WWI).

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What is 'no man's land'?

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The area between the trenches of opposing armies where soldiers risked their lives.

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True or False: The Christmas Truce affected all troops in WWI.

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False.

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What did German troops do to initiate the Christmas Truce?

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They began to light candles and sing Christmas carols.

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Where did the Christmas Truce primarily take place?

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The western front in France.

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What is a truce?

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An agreement between enemies to stop fighting for a certain period.

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What is the significance of the Christmas Truce?

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It showed a moment of humanity and peace amidst the horrors of war.

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What did soldiers exchange during the Christmas Truce?

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Gifts, food, and friendly gestures.

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What year did the Christmas Truce take place?

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1914.