{"id":108815,"date":"2025-12-23T07:08:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T07:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=108815"},"modified":"2025-12-24T08:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T08:26:54","slug":"1914-christmas-truce-contains-a-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=108815","title":{"rendered":"1914 Christmas Truce &#8212; Satanists Hold Us Hostage"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>HenryMakow.com \u2013 Dec 22, 2025<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Brian wrote: &#8220;You post it every year at Christmas. I never get tired of reading it. Scream it from the roof tops ! It clearly demonstrates, people in general don&#8217;t want to war with one another if they pause for a moment and think for themselves. Much like Smedley Butler when he no longer blindly followed orders. When you travel, you realize people are more alike than different. They love their children, their culture, traditions and seek peace just as we do. And lastly this story provokes thought.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>As to why Christian nations should take up arms against other Christian nations. The answer is war is engineered by globalist bankers for their own ends. Not the media narratives. We hope that conveluted alliances and meaningless treaties don&#8217;t draw us into other conflicts like the Ukraine war.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>May all the men who paused for a moment of peace rest in peace. And all the leaders who lust for war get what they deserve.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Christmas 1914,\u00a0 British and German soldiers fraternized and refused to kill each other.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas reminded them that they had<\/strong> <strong>more in common with Jesus Christ\u00a0and the Gospel of Love than with the Cabalist (Satanist) bankers who had\u00a0<\/strong><strong>contrived this war in order to kill them. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>To the consternation of field commanders on both sides, some of the troops were reluctant to return to fighting.\u00a0 In several areas, men were ordered to restart the hostilities under penalty of court martial.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6xCYA9Z1yvo\">Traditional Christmas Carols<br \/>\n<\/a>listen while your read this article<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I was over 37 million: over 16 million deaths and 20 million wounded, ranking it among the deadliest conflicts in human history.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><strong><br \/>\n&#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_I_casualties\">Wikipedia <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>&#8220;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>The government of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It was, I venture to suggest<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>, <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>this semi-occult power which<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> &#8230;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> pushed the mass of the American people into the cauldron of World War I.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nMajor General J.F.C. Fuller (1878-1966) <em>Decisive Battles of the U.S.A., 1776-1918, <\/em>(1942) p.396<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>from Dec. 25, 2019<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>by Kieran Dunn \u2013 <\/strong><strong>(henrymakow.com) <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>It Is a story worth retelling<\/strong>.\u00a0Few realize that just over a century ago, the Christian nations of the world were at war.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_108819\" style=\"width: 279px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-Truce-1914.2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108819\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-108819\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-Truce-1914.2-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-Truce-1914.2-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-Truce-1914.2.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-108819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">British and German troops met up together in No Man&#8217;s Land. Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, and Coptic Christians had taken up arms against one another. They had set aside the teachings of Jesus where he said to &#8220;love your enemy&#8221; and were now engaged in a calamitous war.<\/p>\n<p>By Christmas, it was evident that this &#8216;quick war&#8217; was not soon to be over as the politicians had promised. Pope Benedict\u00a0 XV, had proposed a Christmas cease, but it was rejected as &#8216;impossible&#8217; by both sides.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alfred Anderson of the British Expeditionary Force was just 18 years old and was at the front on Christmas Eve 1914, when the unthinkable happened. German and British soldiers began to sing Christmas carols while hunkered down in their respective trenches. Soon a truce between the combatants was established, and men who were enemies a few hours before began to greet one another and exchange gifts.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/henrymakow.com\/2025\/12\/1914-Christmas-Truce-Contains-a-Lesson.html\">Continues \u2026\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Christmas 1914,  British and German soldiers fraternized and refused to kill each other. Christmas reminded them that they had more in common with Jesus Christ and the Gospel of Love than with the Cabalist (Satanist) bankers who had contrived this war in order to kill them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":108817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Commentary","category-Hidden_and_Revisionist_History"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108815"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320400,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108815\/revisions\/320400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/108817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}