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ORThe United States raised an army in WW1 because of the recruitment and SSA (selective service act). Which was the act in which was a broad term for recruitment and the process of being drafted.
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The United States raised an army in WW1 because of the recruitment and SSA (selective service act). Which was the act in which was a broad term for recruitment and the process of being drafted.

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About 60 percent of the almost 18 million who served in WWII were drafted.

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it established a national draft for young men aged 21 to 30

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