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Kol Nidrei with the Prussian Army
The Jewish soldiers who laid siege to Metz in 1870.
In 1870, Prussia fought a six-month war with France that would result in a humiliating defeat for the latter and the creation of Germany in its modern form. Serving in the Prussian army at the time were some 4,700 Jews, some of whom were present at the siege of the French fortress city of Metz, which began on August 19. Daniel Lipson writes:
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Kol Nidrei with the Prussian Army
The Jewish soldiers who laid siege to Metz in 1870.