The Draft (2015)
• April 27th, 2015 • 0h 53min
Documentary, War
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Path to War
Released on: 2003-10-28
Drama, History, TV Movie, War
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at...
Lenin kam nur bis Lüdenscheid - Meine kleine deutsche Revolution
Released on: 2008-02-11
Documentary
The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...
Casualties of War
Released on: 1989-08-18
Drama, History, War
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessaril...
Uncommon Valor
Released on: 1983-12-16
Drama, War, Action
A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner b...
Heartbreak Ridge
Released on: 1986-12-05
War, Drama
A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he t...
First Blood
Released on: 1982-10-22
Action, Adventure, Thriller, War
When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, h...
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Released on: 1985-05-21
Action, Adventure, Thriller, War
John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last pla...
The Quiet American
Released on: 2002-11-22
Romance, Thriller, Drama, War
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a...
We Were Soldiers
Released on: 2002-03-01
Action, History, War
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on bot...
Hamburger Hill
Released on: 1987-08-07
War, Action, Drama
The men of Bravo Company are facing a battle that's all uphill… up Hamburger Hill. Fourteen war-wear...
Rescue Dawn
Released on: 2007-06-23
Adventure, Drama, War
A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during t...
The Veteran
Released on: 2006-01-01
TV Movie, Drama, War
Thirty years on from Vietnam, a government official is trying to track down soldiers who went missin...
Green Sleeves
Released on: 1991-08-31
Drama, War
A Korean man fights in the Vietnam War and becomes a P.O.W. His experience turns his views around on...
Friendly Fire
Released on: 1980-11-09
Drama, War, TV Movie
In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them...
The Harlem Hellfighters' Great War
Released on: 2017-12-13
Documentary, History, War
Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like...
Bullet in the Head
Released on: 1990-08-17
Action, Crime, Thriller, War
Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murde...
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
Released on: 1985-03-01
Action, War
Prequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Bradd...
Birdy
Released on: 1984-12-14
Drama, War
Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with b...
American War Generals
Released on: 2014-09-14
Documentary
Powell. McChrystal. McCaffrey. Petraeus. Clark. For the first time, National Geographic Channel gath...