Enemies taking a break at Christmas
Toronto. Our erstwhile historian and good friend, George Dunbar, discovered this photo from the LAC in ‘The Lake Report‘ and shared it with us.
It shows the two sides in WW1 taking a break and celebrating Christmas together. One soldier is taking a photo of friends and the opposition troops.
As George writes, “This item tells me that we (and soldiers, too) were more civilized 100 years ago (from “The Lake Report,” a weekly in Niagara-on-the-Lake).
