[National Service existed as peacetime military conscription in the UK. Males at 18 yo were required to do 2 years' national service in one of the armed services. It was phased out in 1960. It was like the requirement in the U.S. that males register at 18 yo with the Selective Service System, except that in the UK all such (non-exempt) males actually served as opposed to being eligible for the draft.]
Monday, April 9, 2012
How to do an opinion survey - Yes, Prime Minister
[National Service existed as peacetime military conscription in the UK. Males at 18 yo were required to do 2 years' national service in one of the armed services. It was phased out in 1960. It was like the requirement in the U.S. that males register at 18 yo with the Selective Service System, except that in the UK all such (non-exempt) males actually served as opposed to being eligible for the draft.]
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