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Mind Map by ElsienaKate, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by ElsienaKate
almost 12 years ago
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Conscription
- National Service or 'Nashos'
- All men had to register when they
reached the age of 20
- Men were selected
through a ballot
- Based on birth dates
- Used anually to select 6 900
men who were then required
to serve two years in the army
- Based on birth dates
- 40% of Australian soldiers
in Vietnam were
conscripts
- Conscientious Objectors
- Someone who will not take part in military
service
- For personal or
religious reasons
- Would have to prove in
court that there were
deep and compelling
reasons why he could not
serve
- Someone who will not take part in military
service
- Save Our Sons
- Direct response to
conscription
- Group of mothers formed
organisationa called Save Our
Sons
- Members engaged in
protest activies such as
letter-writing, picketing
government offices and
protest rallies
- Direct response to
conscription
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