1914 Christmas Truce Historical Soccer Game

The students and faculty apart of the Museum Studies major at Westminster College are putting on an interactive historical reenactment. This will be a reenactment of the 1914 Christmas Truce soccer game which occurred between British and German troops. It will be taking place on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022 from 4 – 6 p.m. in the Historic Gym at Westminster College. There will be food and drinks provided as well as some foods that the soldiers would’ve eaten during this time. For our reenactment there will be two sides, a “Britain” and “Germany,” students will play a game of soccer as a player for either side.