Christmas Truce 1914: UEFA invites heads of states to commemorate 100th anniversary on 17/12/2014

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UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) wishes to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Truce of 1914, during which soldiers from both sides informally and spontaneously ceased fighting, and played football on a field located between the trenches in Flanders at the beginning of the First World War. The international regulatory...

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