The Vietnam War saw the United States military draft approximately 1.9 million ... World War I, World War II, the Korean War, ...

During World War One, conscription initially applied to single men aged 16 to 40. The upper limit was later raised to 51, ...

The issue of conscription or mandatory military service tore Canada apart during the First World War. Pictured here ... fewer than one in 20 were French. Of English Canadian volunteers, 70% ...

When Britain introduced conscription in the months leading up to World War II, single men aged between 20 and 22 were required to undertake six months' military training, resulting in 240,000 ...