When a Christmas Eve truce was declared on the WWI Battlefield, the hymn, “Silent Night” was sung in unison by the French, German and English troops. It is said that one group had started ...

“Silent night,” the German version states, “today all the power of fatherly love is poured out, and Jesus as brother embraces the peoples of the world.” Mohr, a gifted violinist and ...

a solitary German soldier singing 'Stille Nacht' and the British soldiers joining in with 'Silent Night' from their trenches. The following morning the soldiers meet in No Man's Land to chat ...