{"id":17375,"date":"2020-12-24T09:42:36","date_gmt":"2020-12-24T15:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/24\/the-christmas-truce-of-wwi\/"},"modified":"2020-12-24T09:42:36","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T15:42:36","slug":"the-christmas-truce-of-wwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/24\/the-christmas-truce-of-wwi\/","title":{"rendered":"The Christmas Truce of WWI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rgyacv7FZMM?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The Christmas truce of 1914 was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires that took place during the early months of World War I in 1914. Join us as Joel from Rock Island Auction Company explores this unique and sentimental moment in history.<\/p>\n<p>While the Great War was a horrific conflict in human history, this brief window into the Christmas of that first year of battle shows that despite the killings, good deeds and a warm spirit can still shine brightly through even the thickest of fog. <\/p>\n<p>Rock Island Auction Company would like to extend a warm and happy holiday season to all of our loyal and valued clients and audience. Thank you for your continued support. Merry Christmas!<\/p>\n<p>Follow us!<br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Christmas truce of 1914 was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires that took place during the early months of World War I in 1914. Join us as Joel from Rock Island Auction Company explores this unique and sentimental moment in history. While the Great War was a horrific conflict in human history, this brief&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/24\/the-christmas-truce-of-wwi\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Christmas Truce of WWI<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":17376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}