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Christmas Truce

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Page 1: Christmas Truce. 1914, during the 1 st world war, Britain and their friends were at war with the Germans. The Germans were on one side and Britain and.

Christmas Truce

Page 2: Christmas Truce. 1914, during the 1 st world war, Britain and their friends were at war with the Germans. The Germans were on one side and Britain and.

• 1914, during the 1st world war, Britain and their friends were at war with the Germans.

• The Germans were on one side and Britain and their allies were on the other side.

• They were separated by no mans land.

Page 3: Christmas Truce. 1914, during the 1 st world war, Britain and their friends were at war with the Germans. The Germans were on one side and Britain and.

• Both sides had to live in trenches for months and months. They were cold, muddy and wet.

Page 4: Christmas Truce. 1914, during the 1 st world war, Britain and their friends were at war with the Germans. The Germans were on one side and Britain and.

• One cold Christmas, both sides decided to come out of their trenches and stop fighting. This is called a truce.

• They exchanged gifts, for example drinks, chocolates and cigarettes.

Page 5: Christmas Truce. 1914, during the 1 st world war, Britain and their friends were at war with the Germans. The Germans were on one side and Britain and.

• Someone, (possibly a Scotsman) had a football.

• They played a game of football and the Germans won 3-2.

Page 6: Christmas Truce. 1914, during the 1 st world war, Britain and their friends were at war with the Germans. The Germans were on one side and Britain and.

•Now we are going to show you a video and then we are going to act out the Christmas Truce.


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Week 5 Total War Flanders, Germans fleeing during a gas attack.

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YEAR 9 SPRING TERM 1 CHALLENGES FOR BRITAIN, EUROPE & … · Hitler broke the Nazi-Soviet Pact by attacking the USSR, who joined the war alongside Britain. Alt-hough the Germans were

World War II, 1939-1945 - studythepaststudythepast.com/worldwar2.pdf · Britain & France declare war on Germany ... E. Fall of France (June 1940) E. Battle of Britain ... World War

World War II, 1939-1945 - studythepaststudythepast.com/worldwar2.pdf · Britain & France declare war on Germany ... E. Fall of France (June 1940) E. Battle of Britain ... World War

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Week 7 Total War Flanders, Germans fleeing during a gas attack.

Week 7 Total War Flanders, Germans fleeing during a gas attack.

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War in Europe 1939-1941 01/09/1939: Germans invaded Poland; France and Britain declare war on Germans –U–Using mechanized units to form pincers to isolate.

War in Europe 1939-1941 01/09/1939: Germans invaded Poland; France and Britain declare war on Germans –U–Using mechanized units to form pincers to isolate.

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Battle of Britain Britain stood alone to fight the Germans Winston Churchill (Britain Prime Minister) will not surrender Hitler turns his plans on Great.

The United States and Britain defeated the Germans in northern Africa at the end of 1942. The Germans had been trying to take over Egypt and the Suez.

The United States and Britain defeated the Germans in northern Africa at the end of 1942. The Germans had been trying to take over Egypt and the Suez.

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Domestic World War I (Over There: famous song) (Hun: Germans; propaganda poster)

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