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Truces came and went, but the war continued for almost thirty years.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

Truces were called for birthdays, holidays and joint vacations.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2018

Truces without victory removed the prongs in Korea and Indo-China.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bosnian Truces A thin ray of hope for peace glowed as Bosnia's beleaguered Muslims signed separate cease-fire agreements with Croatia and with the Bosnian Serbs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Truces were established and men who had been engaged in trying to kill each other came out of opposite trenches and fraternised.

From The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship by Picton, Harold W. (Harold Williams)