Posted on Oct 19, 2017
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A fascinating collection of photos have resurfaced showing the hardships faced by German-Americans at the brutal height of the First World War.
As Europe was ravaged by fighting, German immigrants in the US suffered harassment, internment, lynchings – and even the humiliation of being tarred and feathered.
A fascinating collection of photos have resurfaced showing the hardships faced by German-Americans at the brutal height of the First World War.
As Europe was ravaged by fighting, German immigrants in the US suffered harassment, internment, lynchings – and even the humiliation of being tarred and feathered.
Tarred and Feathered, Lynched in the Street, and Locked up in Internment Camps - LewRockwell...
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SSG Diane R. OK Lets Forget I was Brought Up in St Louis and Southern Illinois thru My First 4 Years. Lets Forget My Grandparents Spoke German as Well as English. Lets Forget My Name is "Anglicized" I am Wilhelm Wesling Nagel! Lets Forget My Leitz Jewish German Heritage! You are Barking Up the Wrong Tree!
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SSG Diane R. My German "Ancestors" were "Pillars" of the Community in Missouri and Illinois during WWI Not to say that Germans had it Rough Anywhere Else but You Have a Problem with Germans in those 2 States, You're an Idiot, Then and Now.
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SSG Diane R.
PO1 William "Chip" Nagel - I had a relative on the east coast of German descent who published a socialist pro-labor newspaper whose press was smashed, and he nearly Lynched after the creel committee did its job of inflaming the public, circa 1917. You need to Read deeper into your history.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SSG Robert Webster "Chip, Tell Him Where You are From" My Step Father In Law at Bad Aibling Chow Hall talking about the Cook. Guy Gave Me the Biggest Bear Hug after I told Him I was from Kansas. He was Captured In North Africa and was a POW in Kansas.
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