All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914

All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914

All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914

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All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914

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The Western Front, Christmas, 1914. Out of the violence a silence, then a song. A German soldier steps into No Man’s Land singing “Stille Nacht.” Thus begins an extraordinary night of camaraderie, music, peace. A remarkable true story, told in the words and songs of the men who lived it.

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Season 1 Episode 1

All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914

Christmas 1914. Allied and German soldiers suspend arms for a night of song and hope

O Holy Night

O Holy Night

O Holy Night

Soldiers cease-fire to listen to a beautiful version of “O Holy Night."

Silent Night

Silent Night

Silent Night

Allied and German soldiers come together to sing the holiday classic "Silent Night."

Trailer | All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914

Christmas 1914. Allied and German soldiers suspend arms for a night of song and hope.