“Race, class, culture — the draft in the 1960s and 1970s was a lightning rod that lit up every schism in American society.”

The Draft (2015)

Name: The Draft
Director: Aaron Matthews
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 2015-04-27
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Campbell Scott, Donald Rumsfeld, Dan Rather, Tom Hayden

April 27, 201553mEN

8.0

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Overview

Historians, veterans, politicians, and anti-war leaders discuss the history of the military draft in the United States through the Vietnam War, and examine the consequences of its replacement with an all-volunteer professional force currently comprising less than one-half of one percent of the population.

Director

Aaron Matthews

Writers

Aaron Matthews, Don Campbell