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#320 – Christopher Capozzola: World War I, Ideology, Propaganda, and Politics

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What Was Sacrificed in the Selective Service Act of 1917?

The Selective Service Act of 1917 runs up against some of the freedoms, some of the rights that are defined in our founding documents. So there was not a significant like anti war movement as you would see, maybe later with Vietnam and things like this. There was a significant movement before 1917, but it becomes very hard to keep up an organized anti war movement after that.

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