All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
The Western Front, Christmas, 1914. Out of the violence a silence, then a song. A German soldier steps into No Man’s Land singing “Stille Nacht.” Thus begins an extraordinary night of camaraderie, music, peace. A remarkable true story, told in the words and songs of the men who lived it.
Episodes
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All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
S1 E1 - 1h 25m
The Western Front, Christmas, 1914. Out of the violence a silence, then a song. A German soldier steps into No Man’s Land singing “Stille Nacht.” Thus begins an extraordinary night of camaraderie, music, peace. A remarkable true story, told in the words and songs of the men who lived it.
Extras + Features
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Trailer | All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
S1 E1 - 30s
The Western Front, Christmas, 1914. Out of the violence a silence, then a song. A German soldier steps into No Man’s Land singing “Stille Nacht.” Thus, begins an extraordinary night of camaraderie, music, peace. A remarkable true story, told in the words and songs of the men who lived it.
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O Holy Night
S1 E1 - 2m 6s
Soldiers on both sides ceasefire to listen to a beautiful, somber version of “O Holy Night."
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Silent Night
S1 E1 - 4m 9s
Allied and German soldiers come together to sing a captivating a capella rendition of the holiday classic.
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