Draft Begins
FDR signs law instituting a draft. A month later, men line up on a city street before registering. CU shows a man filling out a form. Various shots show ceremony as numbers deciding the order of who will be called takes place.
Identifier | CLIP-17270 |
Duration | 30 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | September 16 1940 |
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