Draft
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variant(s): Compulsory military service
Conscription, Military
Military conscription
Military draft
Military service, Compulsory
Military training, Universal
Selective service
Service, Compulsory military
Universal military training
See also: National service
Recruiting and enlistment
Conscientious objectors
subdivision Recruiting, enlistment, etc. under individual military services, e.g. United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
Scope note: Here are entered works on conscription for service in a country’s armed forces.
Special note: Machine-derived authority record.
Found in: Acad. Am. encyc. (Conscription)
Americana (Conscription)
Quick dict. weapons (Includes draft, conscription, selective service)
Dict. of military terms (Draft: the compulsory induction of persons into military service; also lists conscription)
Britannica Micro. (Conscription)
World book (Draft, Military)
Encyc. intl. (Selective service)
Info. Bank thesaurus (Draft and recruitment, Military)
Collier’s (Military service)
LC data base, 06/27/87 (Titles most often use draft; between conscription and draft the difference is about 2 to 1; the works that use conscription seem to be British works)
Hennepin (Draft)
Web. 3 (also conscription)
Helicopter pilot, 1967.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Guide to the Selective Service, Platte County, Local Board Number One Collection
Collection
Identifier: H2017-16
Abstract
Various administrative records of Selective Service, Platte County, Local Board Number One of Chugwater, Wyoming about induction of local men into military service. Records include lists (names, residence, age, occupation), correspondence, statistics, and numerous memorandum from state and federal offices.
Dates:
1940-1947