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Old 04-14-2022, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Raellus View Post
That's a great point, and I fully agree, but, since WW2, there's been a peacetime draft (think Elvis, 1957) and a draft during the [undeclared] Vietnam War .

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Well Chico gave us the answer, but there was always some conscription until 1973 (I am confused by this number as the laws were changed in 1971 IIRC), "conflicts" (I originally typed "wars" showing what i considered them) just increased the volume.

https://www.sss.gov/history-and-reco...on-statistics/


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscr..._United_States
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