They were called "Draft Dodgers."
Yes
The military draft effected everyone's lives.
The draft.
Johnson
The US Civil War (1861-1865) was the US's first military draft; the Vietnam War (1961-1975) was the US's last military draft. Both the Civil War & Vietnam War had draft dodgers and draft riots. Both the Civil War and Vietnam War were un-declared wars; in both wars, the South lost the war; during both wars the US President was assassinated; during both wars a Vice President Johnson took over office.
Draft dogers
It is estimated that approximately 50,000 Americans went to Canada in order to avoid the draft. The Vietnam War lasted from 1959 to 1975.
The first US draft was during the US Civil War (1861-1865); the last US draft was during the Vietnam War (1961-1975).
The Vietnam War=the military draft!
They fled South Vietnam, not Vietnam; they feared slaughter.
It went from WWII to Vietnam.
The Vietnam War was a major problem and the continued draft.
Yes
The draft.
Yes.
Draft riots.
See website: Statistics about the Vietnam War.