The 1914 Christmas Truce (Part 1)
Dan Snow's History Hit
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What Happens at Night?
You can forget hot food. What you get is standard british army rations aimed to feed the body. And that's not to feed the soul, that's for sure. Bully beef, now, we call that corned beef,. Now, tins of bully beef, you get that. They're sick to death of it. That's a sort of lamb and vegetable stew. It all right, heated up, if you can heat it on a tommy cooker. Otherwise, pork and beans, that's not very nice. You've got more sentries on one man in three is on to our sentry stint. Is it any warmer at night? No, it
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