Your post about the anti-semitic census was v surprising! As a follow up, if you please: Why did more ethnic Jews join the WWI German army than other ethnicities? Or, why did the other ethnicities join in fewer numbers than the Jews? ty!

By: vivian on sexta-feira, setembro 15, 2017

I do not know, sorry! And no one does, really. There was not systematic polling in those days, to ask people why they joined the army – or why they did not. 

Historians can speculate, of course, but this is one of those questions that is hard to prove definitively.

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