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Persecuted for their refusal to salute the flag and enlist in the military, the Jehovah's Witnesses mounted a series of legal battles in their defense. Between 1938 and 1946, 23 of their cases were decided in the United States Supreme Court. Their victories strengthened First Amendment rights for all Americans.