Silent Night
Subtitle: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce
Publisher: Plume
Published: October 29, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780452283671
First sentence: In December 1914, on both sides of the front lines in Flanders, astride the borders of Belgium and France, soldiers of two of Queen Victoria's grandsons, Kaiser Wilhelm II and George V, faced off from rows of trenches that augured a long war of attrition.