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}}A '''German soldier''' fought at [[Ypres]] in [[December]] [[1914]] during [[World War I]]. He was engaged in a confrontation against [[British Army]] [[Captain]] [[Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]]. The man was wounded, having drawn his pistol on Lethbridge-Stewart in a shell hole, who did likewise with his service revolver. The two originally shot each other dead not long before the troops on either side came to a truce for [[Christmas|Christmas Day]].  
A '''German soldier''' fought at [[Ypres]] in [[December]] [[1914]] during [[World War I]]. He was engaged in a confrontation against [[British Army]] [[Captain]] [[Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]]. The man was wounded, having drawn his pistol on Lethbridge-Stewart in a shell hole, who did likewise with his service revolver. The two originally shot each other dead not long before the troops on either side came to a truce for [[Christmas|Christmas Day]].  


However, the [[Twelfth Doctor]] used his [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] to send them forward in time to when the [[Christmas truce]] occurred. Because of such, both men stood down and joined the truce, Lethbridge-Stewart calling for first aid for the German soldier. ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'')
However, the [[Twelfth Doctor]] used his [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] to send them forward in time to when the [[Christmas truce]] occurred. Because of such, both men stood down and joined the truce, Lethbridge-Stewart calling for first aid for the German soldier. ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'')
 
==Behind the scenes==
* [[NOTVALID|Invalid]] Christmas webcast ''[[Merry Christmas! (webcast)|Merry Christmas!]]'' features Whithouse briefly reprising his role as the soldier, who wishes the viewer a merry Christmas in German.
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Revision as of 10:53, 28 December 2018

A German soldier fought at Ypres in December 1914 during World War I. He was engaged in a confrontation against British Army Captain Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart. The man was wounded, having drawn his pistol on Lethbridge-Stewart in a shell hole, who did likewise with his service revolver. The two originally shot each other dead not long before the troops on either side came to a truce for Christmas Day.

However, the Twelfth Doctor used his TARDIS to send them forward in time to when the Christmas truce occurred. Because of such, both men stood down and joined the truce, Lethbridge-Stewart calling for first aid for the German soldier. (TV: Twice Upon a Time)

Behind the scenes

  • Invalid Christmas webcast Merry Christmas! features Whithouse briefly reprising his role as the soldier, who wishes the viewer a merry Christmas in German.