B y late December 1914 World War I had been raging for nearly five months. Had anyone really believed it would be "all over by Christmas," then it was clear they had been cruelly mistaken.

Colombian guerrilla fighters of the National Liberation Army Monday announced a unilateral Christmas truce from Dec. 24 to ... such as the one from Oct. 1, 2017 to Jan. 2018.

Children's programming and BBC Learning initiatives marking the centenary of World War One ... the extraordinary football match that took place during the Christmas Day Truce, and discovers ...