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The Vietnam War Draft
A need for more manpower upon America’s deeper involvement in the Vietnam war in 1965, made President Johnson bring in conscription. Now young men who were not considering military service ...
Once President Lyndon Johnson brought U.S. power to bear in Vietnam, America’s military build-up required substantial ...
It was good to read that there is a new Vietnam Memorial in Salem, (“ Oregon is getting a new Vietnam Veterans Memorial at state Capitol, ” Nov. 11). The sacrifices of our generation due to that ...
TASS/. Conscripts are not being involved in the special military operation in Ukraine, and will be dismissed and sent back to their home once their service is over, says Vladimir Tsimlyansky ...
But the students all acted from a common belief that the Vietnam War was wrong. As that conflict escalated, the protests grew in strength, and some turned violent. They also triggered a backlash.