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In Britain, Germans had a very difficult time in World War 1.

Edit: they also had a hard time in Australia and where considered aliens

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Many Americans of German descent during both WW1 & WW2 changed their names to sound more American. US citizens of German descent in WW1 were often treated with hostility and not trusted.

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