The Christmas truce football match – a picture of a Greek kickabout is misappropriated yearly

Doyle, Peter. 2021. The Christmas truce football match – a picture of a Greek kickabout is misappropriated yearly. The Conversation, [Article]

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Abstract or Description

Rising to head a ball in joyous abandon, British soldiers enjoy a game of football. This picture has become famous as it yearly accompanies articles about the heavily mythologised Christmas truce football match.

Item Type:

Article

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

History

Dates:

DateEvent
12 December 2021Accepted
14 December 2021Published

Item ID:

35054

Date Deposited:

01 Mar 2024 10:25

Last Modified:

24 Jul 2024 08:55

URI:

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/35054

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