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In World War 1, there was an unofficial "truce" between the two sides on the western front, to let each other eat their breakfast in peace. This led to the Christmas Truce of 1914.
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It was a symbolic end of world war 1. It was a truce.
Ending a war.Another View: An ARMISTICE
An abstinence of war is an obsolete phrase for a truce.
General Eisenhower never called a truce in World War 2. His forces and the allied forces won World War 2 with the Japanese and Germans surrendering to the Allied forces. The Axis forces lost World War 2. You could be thinking of the Korean War when the allied forces repelled the North Korean Communist Forces back over the 38th Parallel. There was truce called in that war. The Korean war never had an armistice or surrender. The war is still in effect and the warring could start again some day.
"A herald travels throughout Greece stopping at all the city states andAnnounce the start of the Olympics,' A Sacred Truce ' is proclaimed and acease of all military hostilities lasting 4 weeks before the games begins ", the Greekcity states were often at war with each other so this was to safe guard the travel of foreign and domestic citizens to and from the games
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"A herald travels throughout Greece stopping at all the city states andAnnounce the start of the Olympics,' A Sacred Truce ' is proclaimed and acease of all military hostilities lasting 4 weeks before the games begins ", the Greekcity states were often at war with each other so this was to safe guard the travel of foreign and domestic citizens to and from the games
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A truce.
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The Priests declared a truce in times of war.
{| |- | It ended with a truce. The truce continues to this day, with no official end to the war. The division between North and South Korea remains, though there have been some thawing of the hostilities. |}
During Wartime the word "truce" means that parties on both sides agree to stop fighting for a certain period of time. Both sides must agree to the suspension of hostilities for a truce to happen.