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re: Tell me, is my view on the draft really THAT crazy?
Posted on 6/5/14 at 9:22 pm to TrueTiger
Posted on 6/5/14 at 9:22 pm to TrueTiger
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hmm, I wonder how well an army filled with the uneducated and unmotivated will fare against a motivated enemy?
It worked pretty well for WWI. It would have been interesting to see what effect it may have had had they started the draft for it earlier.
This post was edited on 6/5/14 at 9:24 pm
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Posted on 6/5/14 at 10:44 pm to Bard
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It worked pretty well for WWI
You think the quality of people/quality of life between then and now is comparable?
Posted on 6/6/14 at 7:20 am to Bard
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It worked pretty well for WWI. It would have been interesting to see what effect it may have had had they started the draft for it earlier.
Different war but in WWII, almost every male (eligible age) was drafted, had they not already joined. Medical conditions made some exempt.
This post was edited on 6/6/14 at 7:31 am
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