The Draft

Name: The Draft
Released: 2015
Rating: 8.0

8.0 (1) ·2015 ·53 min ·Movie

Documentary War

Race, class, culture — the draft in the 1960s and 1970s was a lightning rod that lit up every schism in American society.

Historians, veterans, politicians, and anti-war leaders discuss the history of the military draft in the United States through the Vietnam War, and examine the consequences of its replacement with an all-volunteer professional force currently comprising less than one-half of one percent of the population.