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July 9, 2011
Beth Bailey, Professor of History at Temple University
The history of the American military is, largely, the history of an all volunteer force. World War II, with its massive conscription, changed that and Vietnam with its great controversy; now the military must compete for its recruits in the marketplace and rely on advertising. Beth Bailey explains the complications caused by this reliance.
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Beth Bailey
Former Fellow;
Foundation Distinguished Professor of History and Director of the Center for Military, War, and Society Studies, University of Kansas
Read MoreFoundation Distinguished Professor of History and Director of the Center for Military, War, and Society Studies, University of Kansas
