THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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Someone who has been picked for the Dodger’s Team
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Someone who flees a series of attacks in South Vietnam
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A a person who has avoided compulsory military service
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -draft dodger (plural draft dodgers) (informal) A person who illicitly seeks to avoid compulsory military service (the draft).
Detailed explanation-2: -noun. : a person who illegally avoids joining the armed forces.
Detailed explanation-3: -A draft dodger is someone who avoids joining the armed forces when normally they would have to join.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Draft. A draft is the mandatory enrollment of individuals into the armed forces. The United States military has been all-volunteer since 1973. But an act of Congress could still reinstate the draft in case of a national emergency.
Detailed explanation-5: -Draft Resistance in the Vietnam Era Draft resisters filed for conscientious objector status, didn’t report for induction when called, or attempted to claim disability. Soldiers went AWOL and fled to Canada through underground railroad networks of antiwar supporters.