Because university students were exempt from service.
Rich men could get draft deferments.
Working-class men
It can be referred to as the "Poor Man's War" because mostly the poor or working class men were drafted in. The college attending men who would normally be drafted in were exempt, as well as men who were sons of politicians and such. There were many ways to get around the draft but the people who could not get around it ended up being the poor and working class men of the country.
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
Let them take the place; they were working on it anyway.
Because students were exempt from military service - a serious blunder that killed-off any idea of the educated class as national leaders.
If you weren't rich, or related to a politician, or if you weren't a college student...then you were, quite possibly, headed for Vietnam.
The class of soldiers sent to Vietnam was the Marines,Army,and, the Special Ops
Until the Vietnam War, few people ever heard of Vietnam. Therefore, Vietnam's sense of National Identity was STRONG.
I don't know if i am right or not but that is why i was searching for the answer is beacause i think it is beause most of the poeople where (VC) where middel class aka working class(lol my family is in lower middle class)
the war and the outcome of the Vietnam war ^ Who answered this question? He answered the wrong question which didn't even make sense omfg.
That the war of "attrition" was not working.
Working-class men
there was about 40,000 bodies not found sense it was the bloodiest war and we retreated
It can be referred to as the "Poor Man's War" because mostly the poor or working class men were drafted in. The college attending men who would normally be drafted in were exempt, as well as men who were sons of politicians and such. There were many ways to get around the draft but the people who could not get around it ended up being the poor and working class men of the country.
The position of North Vietnam was that communist dictatorship is the best form of government, and it must be established throughout Vietnam to liberate the working class from the oppressive capitalists and colonialists of the west, while the position of South Vietnam was that the free market was superior to communism, and that South Vietnam must remain independent of the north and allied to the western world.
By using common sense, listening, and following instructions.