7 Ways Americans Avoided the Draft During the Vietnam War

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The draft lottery on December 1, 1969 Photo courtesy: Selective Service System The Vietnam War came to Dubuque and many of its citizens

As the war in Vietnam raged on and anger about involvement burned in protests across The number of American citizens who moved to Canada during the Vietnam war because of the draft is estimated to be around 125,000; it is believed that about

sy-197 draft lottery] MST Source: Library of Congress, picturesitem201166122 Page 48 Cold War America Lesson #4: The Vietnam War  It was comprised of two lotteries to determine the order of call to military service in the Vietnam War for men born from 1 January 1944 to 31 December 1950 It