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Christmas Truce Crossword Puzzle

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An 11-clue crossword about the historic Christmas Truce of 1914, when World War I soldiers on opposing sides halted combat to observe Christmas together. Clues cover the soccer match, exchanged gifts like cigarettes and sausage, soldiers' trenches, and historical figures like Pope Benedict XV. Suitable for history classes or holiday lessons exploring uncommon wartime moments.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Christmas
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated September 2016

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