== == Universal conscription was established in Japan in the Meiji era in 1873. Men became liable for compulsory service from the age of 20 for 2 years, then were 'put on the sidelines' as it were in case of war.
Drafting for a war is when the government needs more men (or women) in the army so they select people in the country and send them notices to go to the army (they are forced to go, it is not a choice).
Yes most countries participating had a military draft law in operation.
Yes, for men between the ages of 18 and 45
Yes, for almost every country involved in front line fighting.
Most of the men were drafted.
yes
Yes
Conscription
aint nobody got time for dat!
The Selective Service Act of 1917, made by Woodrow Wilson.
Yes. Germany and all the other major combattant countries in Europe, except Britain, had had compuslory military service of various kinds since about 1870. Britain introduced conscription in 1916, during World War I.
If you mean before 1917, no. we were neutral until 1917
The Selective Service Act
Conscription
Horses and mules can be used as draft animals (i.e. to pull loads).
aint nobody got time for dat!
College students were the number 1 draft deferments.
World War 1 and World War 2.
The Selective Service Act of 1917, made by Woodrow Wilson.
The power to draft young men into military
The power to draft young men into military
the cash and carry policy had the military draft more men
Yes. Germany and all the other major combattant countries in Europe, except Britain, had had compuslory military service of various kinds since about 1870. Britain introduced conscription in 1916, during World War I.
No, they did not.