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    Should compulsory military service be abolished ? (ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY) The problem of compulsory military service has always been a controversial issue. Some people strongly support this idea while others are definitely against it. Although it has been claimed that the military service should be compulsory because of its benefits to governments‚ compulsory military service shouldn’t be abolished because of its limitations to citizens. It is commonly maintained that compulsory military service

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    All eighteen year olds should do national service Some people think that all 18 year-olds should perform of national or community service before they start college or a paying job‚ but some people is disagree with that. Some suggest allowing women to serve national service‚ others have proposed increasing education for soldiers. Still others suggest returning to the military plan. In the face of the strong need for more personnel‚ however‚ many have called for raising the age of military registration

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    Essay On Ww2 Propaganda

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    Feminism during World War II was the spark that really made the feminism movement more prominent. Propaganda directed towards women‚ inspiring them to help‚ was created during this period. Women during this period became inspirations‚ they were involved with the military‚ they were workers in factories‚ they helped provide for soldiers. This was it‚ the start of something new. Propaganda was used frequently to inspire people to take action‚ or believing in what was stated. Some of the most well

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    Andrew Hayes Mr. Wells English 10B/Period 1 1/27/17 Military Recruitment and Students The military is essential for a country‚ but it takes people to fulfill the role and the needs of the military. Recruiters have been on a hunt for those who are able-bodied and this leads them straight to the young people. Many think of this as a problem because the children shouldn’t be limited to just the military‚ but some are looking forward to joining the military. Military based programs and recruiters

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    Microeconomics Should the U.S reinstitute a military draft? I do not agree with the reinstitution of a military draft. In 1973 the military draft was lifted in the United States and with good reason. The United States should not rely on a draft to fill military vacancies but rely on recruitment. It is true that the military offers incentives and luxuries that some civilians could not afford otherwise such as food‚ shelter‚ and medical care. However‚ they are just that‚ incentives. The military

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    I feel that nothing should be forced upon anyone. People are more likely to do the right thing if it is their choice. In our society‚ there are tons of people who volunteer their time to different communities. There are also people who choose to join the military and volunteer in hospitals. When people are forced into something‚ they usually rebel. We want people are willing to put it all on the line and protect us‚ not someone who was forced into it by a judge or the government. People in the military

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    inevitable WWII. Canadians were still determined to fight in the war despite the Great Depression and lingering memories of World War I. As time progressed‚ Canada got more tranquil and kind hearted while leaning towards the principles of pacifism and peacemaking. If Canada had to conscript its people into war in this modern age‚ the old method would simply be ineffective. Hence‚ Canada should modify its conscription policy in order to best fit this generation.

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    Canadian‚ eh? Every Canadian community is a gold mine of diverse people‚ cultures‚ traditions‚ and history. Rediscovering their wealth goes to the heart of our Canadian nature. It is the knowledge and high regard of their roots and sense of belonging at home‚ school‚ place of work‚ or place of worship‚ to name only a few‚ that strengthens their feelings of who they are as Canadians. If someone has been described as Canadian‚ it means that he is a part of Canadian society. Canadians are free. They

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    was not enough people in Europe to fight in the war. Ideas of conscription floated through the minds of members of Parliament. Before WW1 began‚ the French and the English were already having disagreements over Regulation 17‚ which was introduced by the Ontario Department of Education in 1913. The French felt they were having their rights taken away and that the English were being strongly favoured. Many French Canadians were beginning to have serious doubts about the need to go and

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    CEF relied solely on volunteers. (Valiante‚ “The Legacy of Canada’s WWI Conscription Crisis”). However‚ the longer the war progressed‚ the more casualties increased‚ and the less men volunteered. The Prime Minister at that time‚ Robert Borden‚ had seen the decline in volunteers‚ and once he had returned from a trip to the trenches he became convinced that conscription was the only way to do soldiers justice (Jones‚ “Conscription”). The Military Service Act of 1917 was issued on August 29‚ 1917 and

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