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minus-squareNoIWontPickaNamelinkfedilink4•1 year agoHow many people volunteered for Vietnam compared to WWII? I think that factors into the equation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoI found this Fact: 2/3 of the men who served in Vietnam were volunteers. 2/3 of the men who served in World War II were drafted. Approximately 70% of those killed in Vietnam were volunteers. https://www.uswings.com/about-us-wings/vietnam-war-facts/ Dunno about the validity of the claim though
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year ago Dunno about the validity of the claim though But they put “Fact:” there so you know it’s true.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoSeems like it could be true https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2x491p/volunteers_versus_those_drafted_in_vietnam_vs_wwi/
How many people volunteered for Vietnam compared to WWII?
I think that factors into the equation.
I found this
https://www.uswings.com/about-us-wings/vietnam-war-facts/
Dunno about the validity of the claim though
But they put “Fact:” there so you know it’s true.
Seems like it could be true
https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2x491p/volunteers_versus_those_drafted_in_vietnam_vs_wwi/