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... Selective Service , was tied to his growing concern over the forth- coming Presidential election . When administration Democrats in the Senate refused to present a draft measure , the appropriate bills already prepared by Clark and his ...
... Selective Service , was tied to his growing concern over the forth- coming Presidential election . When administration Democrats in the Senate refused to present a draft measure , the appropriate bills already prepared by Clark and his ...
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... Selective Service in wartime were two different things , the average citizen seemed to feel that there was little point to training unless it carried a presumption of active duty . Unless absolutely necessary , the American people , in ...
... Selective Service in wartime were two different things , the average citizen seemed to feel that there was little point to training unless it carried a presumption of active duty . Unless absolutely necessary , the American people , in ...
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... Selective Service Act was allowed to expire . But , a month later , Congress approved another Selective Service Act for two more years . The new draft law was passed in the midst of American alarm over the Russian blockade of Berlin ...
... Selective Service Act was allowed to expire . But , a month later , Congress approved another Selective Service Act for two more years . The new draft law was passed in the midst of American alarm over the Russian blockade of Berlin ...
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The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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