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anabaptist persecution

What Happened to Nonresistant People During World War I? - Chester Weaver

Anabaptist Perspectives

During World War I, American Mennonites and other Anabaptist groups endured severe persecution driven by a national climate of Progressivism, postmillennialism, and intense anti-German sentiment following the United States' entry into the conflict in 1917 under President Woodrow Wilson. The governme …