Selective training and service law | United States (1940)

by Finn Patraic

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In Selective service acts

… Asia, Congress narrowly adopted the selective training and service law, establishing the first peacetime project in American history. Close. Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the bill on September 16, 1940, and all men aged 21 to 36 had to register with the resurrected selective service system – although, for …

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