approx 16,000
Conscientious objectors were treated terribly. COs were seen as criminals and they were forced to work in labour camps and were tortured if they did not work. Many were shot due to objection.
There religion wouldn't allow them to!
Conscientious objectors.
They ignored draft notices and became conscientious objectors.
Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors was created in 1948.
The Amish don't serve in the army because of there belief but they can if they so choose
approx 16,000
Conscientious objectors were treated terribly. COs were seen as criminals and they were forced to work in labour camps and were tortured if they did not work. Many were shot due to objection.
Klaus Mannhardt has written: 'Zivildienst' -- subject(s): Conscientious objectors, National service 'Schwarzbuch Kriegsdienstverweigerung' -- subject(s): Conscientious objectors
There religion wouldn't allow them to!
After world war one ended all the prison sentences aimed at the conscientious objectors were altered to time served, and all those convicted were released by August 1919. Discrimination against conscientious objectors after ww1 existed and many had trouble finding jobs.
they were treated quite badly, they were forced to do hard labour and if they refused they would be tourtured until they did. If your case of objection was really bad you might have been shot as lots of objectors were.
Conscientious Objectors .
None.
conciseness objectors ( conchies )
Adolf Hitler killed 6 million or more Jews. He also killed leaders and objectors of the Christian religion, the Catholic Church and World Jewish Council objectors.