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% ...

The UK may need a new form of conscription if the threat of WW3 becomes a reality, according to the former head of MI6. Sir ...

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

Conscription in World War 2 initially only ... There were around 16,000 in World War 1 and 60,000 in World War 2. Those who objected had to appear before a tribunal to argue their case for ...

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

One of the largest rounds of conscription to Russia’s military for several years is underway, as President Vladimir Putin ...

European countries should “absolutely” be introducing conscription ... of the war in Ukraine. Latvia reintroduced compulsory military service for adult males on January 1 last year, having ...