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World War I -- Christmas Truce
12-18-2015, 04:56 AM
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RE: World War I -- Christmas Truce
Oh my...what a moving and powerful performance. Thank you for posting this link, Christine.
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12-18-2015, 05:29 AM (This post was last modified: 12-18-2015 05:51 AM by BettyO.)
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RE: World War I -- Christmas Truce
Quote:The soldiers even gathered sticks and twigs and tied them to mules' heads to make them appear like reindeer.

As kids, we used to put our gloves on our horses' ears - made them look like antlers and somewhat like Bullwinkle!
Quote:Oh my...what a moving and powerful performance. Thank you for posting this link, Christine.

Agreed - beautiful! thanks so much, Christine!

   

   

   
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