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Observations and comment relating to my research into the Black Watch

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Football Played During the 1914 Christmas Truce

The oft written about subject of the Christmas truce of 1914, usually touches on the topic of football. Often whether it occurred, or not.   While there are many sources for the events of the truce, few seem to mention football actually taking place between the two opposing armies. Many accounts are second hand information, or the “kick about” was by the British amongst themselves.   The following are instances where football is claimed to be played. That includes anythi
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