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Americans Should Know these 20 Facts About the History of the Draft
Military conscription in the United States preceded the creation of the nation of that name, practiced by colonial militias, and at the community level along the western frontiers, and on New England…
Warfare History
This WWII Soldier Fought For Three Different Countries
In the 1930s, Yang Kyoungjong was just a young Korean man caught up in the middle of a fight between…
General
This Day In History: The British Introduce Conscription (1916)
With WWI entering its 3rd calendar year, the British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith was forced to take drastic and unprecedented…