How did World War I affect Ernst?
Made him celebrate modern world
Made him critical of the modern world
Wanted him to leave Germany
Did not affect him
Answer
Ernst's involvement in World War I made him critical of the modern world. He was deeply affected by the death and destruction that he witnessed, and he came to believe that the war was a result of the dehumanizing effects of modern society. He also became disillusioned with the idea of progress, and he believed that the war had shown that humanity was capable of great evil.
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