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  2. Total war - Wikipedia

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    Total war is a concept that has been extensively studied by scholars of conflict and war. One of the most notable contributions to this field of research is the work of Stig Förster, who has identified four dimensions of total war: total purposes, total methods, total mobilisation, and total control.

  3. Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 - Wikipedia

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    The draft began in October 1940, with the first men entering military service on November 18. By the early summer of 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked the U.S. Congress to extend the term of duty for the draftees beyond twelve months to a total of thirty months, plus any additional time that he might deem necessary for national security.

  4. Conscription in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The World War I system served as a model for that of World War II. President Roosevelt's signing of the Selective Training and Service Act on September 16, 1940, began the first peacetime draft in the United States. The 1940 law instituted conscription in peacetime, requiring the registration of all men between 21 and 35.

  5. List of documentary films about World War II - Wikipedia

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    Soviet Storm: World War II in the East: Anna Grazhdan 2012 United States Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States: Oliver Stone: 2013 United States The Ghost Army: Rick Beyer 2014 United States Second War Diary: The War Day by Day: José Delgado 2015 Germany Hostages of the SS Christian Frey 2016 Australia A Long Way Back: Samm Blake ...

  6. Category:Documentary films about World War II - Wikipedia

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    World War II documentary film stubs (123 P) Pages in category "Documentary films about World War II" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total.

  7. NFL Draft: Falcons pull a shocker, take QB Michael Penix Jr ...

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    Penix's injury history and his age (he'll turn 24 on May 8) were knocks against him in the draft process. In addition to two ACL injuries, he had season-ending injuries to his collarbone and the ...

  8. Battle 360° - Wikipedia

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    Battle 360°, also written as Battle 360, is an American documentary television series that originally aired from February 29 to May 2, 2008, on History. The program focuses on the World War II-era aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. The show was produced by Flight 33 Productions. [1]

  9. Why did Michael Penix Jr. transfer from Indiana? Washington ...

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    Michael Penix Jr. injury history Penix played in just three games as a true freshman, but a torn ACL suffered against Penn State cut his 2018 season short. Penix was able to recover and earn the ...