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I have a relative who was drafted into the Austro-Hungarian Army during WWI and fled to the US because the Austro-Hungarian Army wouldn't let him keep kosher. He ended up getting drafted by the US army. In WWI, did the US army make allowances for Jewish dietary concerns?

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Why didn't Spain have the Duke of Parma's army march to the Armada in Spain instead of having the Armada come to them?

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I have a relative who was drafted into the Austro-Hungarian Army during WWI and fled to the US because the Austro-Hungarian Army wouldn't let him keep kosher. He ended up getting drafted by the US army. In WWI, did the US army make allowances for Jewish dietary concerns?	1520
Why didn't Spain have the Duke of Parma's army march to the Armada in Spain instead of having the Armada come to them?	3