Mapping Courage: Project Sheds Light on Liverpool’s WWII Conscientious Objectors Hundreds of Liverpudlians feature in a new project uncovering the hidden history of Britons who refused to fight in World War II. As Remembrance ceremonies honour war dead across the United Kingdom this Sunday, the Quaker project highlights the courage of those who chose a different path. Upward of 65,000 Britons refused to fight in World War II, roughly the same as the number of British and Cana