The teams, representing the British Army and German Bundeswehr, played in Aldershot, England on Wednesday to honour 100 years since Christmas 1914, when troops left the trenches during World War I and agreed to a one-day truce, where they are said to have played a football match in no-man’s land between the trenches along the Western Front.
British and German armies commemorate WWI Christmas truce football match – in pictures
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