The outbreak of the First World War added pacifism to CD
's political causes (although her brother, now Sir John French
, was Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force
), along with concern about how...
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Christmas 1914: German and Allied forces at the front lines...
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Christmas 1914
German and Allied forces at the front lines began an informal cease-fire, which lasted up to five days, in honour of the season.