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... measure , offered to dissident Congressmen an ideal vehicle for launching a general attack general attack upon the entire idea of the war . Opposition was especially strong in the House , where a major- ity of the Committee on Military ...
... measure , offered to dissident Congressmen an ideal vehicle for launching a general attack general attack upon the entire idea of the war . Opposition was especially strong in the House , where a major- ity of the Committee on Military ...
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... measure , justifiable only in so far as there was real danger of an impending international conflict . Unable to see any great merit in the conscriptionist argument that universal military training in peacetime and Selective Service in ...
... measure , justifiable only in so far as there was real danger of an impending international conflict . Unable to see any great merit in the conscriptionist argument that universal military training in peacetime and Selective Service in ...
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... measure , they were attentive to the argument that it was necessary for national security in a world faced by the ... measure or educational device . Shifting their ground , advocates of conscription proposed to se- cure a limited ...
... measure , they were attentive to the argument that it was necessary for national security in a world faced by the ... measure or educational device . Shifting their ground , advocates of conscription proposed to se- cure a limited ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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