Here’s an account of the Christmas Truce from a book written by someone who was there: Bullets & Billets, by Bruce Bairnsfather via Project Guttenberg

O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum, Du kannst mir sehr gefallen! The news had come out in the First World War The bloody Red Baron was flying

My name is Francis Tolliver, I come from Liverpool. Two years ago the war was waiting for me after school. To Belgium and to Flanders,

Oh, the snowflakes fell in silence Over Belleau Wood that night For a Christmas truce had been declared By both sides of the fight As

The Christmas Truce By Aaron Shepard Printed in Australia’s School Magazine, Apr. 2001   For more treats and resources, visit Aaron Shepard at www.aaronshep.com  

As construction finishes on six new helipads, demonstrations to remove the military are reaching a fever pitch. By Lisa Torio, The Nation hree weeks ago, on

  By Ann Wright Governments go to pretty low tricks to silent dissent–curtailing ones travel to neighboring countries and now stopping social security checks. First,