“Weintraub has brought an obscure and bizarre incident to life with a flair that gives the reader a detailed glimpse of a unique Christmas story.”—The Seattle Times
“Deeply moving.”—The Boston Globe
“Reveals [Weintraub’s] skill as a researcher and deftness as a narrator.”—Publishers Weekly
“Weintraub does an excellent job of preserving for posterity this remarkable wartime truce.”—The New American
