They are known as militia.
A group of citizens armed to serve during an emergency is known as a "militia". This is opposed to a professional, full-time military force. A militia is only used when called upon in a state of emergency.
They were primarily armed with weapons taken from the dead and wounded.
It is known as the "Geneva Convention."
Japan had more soldiers but Germany's were better trained and armed.
Quite impressively during WW2 Australia with just a population of 7 million people raised an army of 1.2 million soldiers.
They are known as militia.
A group of citizens armed to serve during an emergency is known as a "militia". This is opposed to a professional, full-time military force. A militia is only used when called upon in a state of emergency.
They are known as militia.
No. The Bill of Rights protects unarmed citizens from being fired on by soldiers.
The Militia.
They were primarily armed with weapons taken from the dead and wounded.
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While volunteers were always accepted, soldiers were drafted for service in the US armed forces during World War 1.
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African Americans proved during the war that they were dependable soldiers
In ancient times, heavily armed foot soldiers were called heavy infantry. This term is often used to describe the soldiers in the armies of Alexander the great.
It is a militia.