Outstanding TV ad recreates famous 1914 UK-German Christmas truce

Started by quiller, November 13, 2014, 08:06:17 AM

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Advertising Week rated this their Ad of the Day, and for good reason, when British chocolates company Sainsbury enlisted the help of military historians from the British Royal Legion --- added a cast of hundreds --- and some marvelous photography and editing --- to tell the story of how "Christmas is for sharing." 

Sainsbury's OFFICIAL Christmas 2014 Ad

Two related items here as well:

The making of this commercial = Sainsbury's Christmas 2014 - The making of our Christmas ad

Sainsbury's Christmas - The story behind our Christmas ad also has more of the 1914 incident.


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