Christmas in the Trenches

lyrics are at
http://www.worldwar1.com/sfcitt.htm
and
http://folkmusic.com/2008/10/25/christmas-in-the-trenches/

website with downloads at
http://folkmusic.com

This song available on CD at
http://folkmusic.com/live-at-wolf-trap/

It's based on a true incident, a spontaneous Christmas truce at Chritmas 1914 during World War I.

http://history1900s.about.com/od/1910s/a/christmastruce.htm

http://www.firstworldwar.com/features/christmastruce.htm