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3h 47min, may 18, 1917 y - Selective Service Act is put into action.

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This act was made by the U.S. to draft all men between the ages of 21-30 into the army. This allowed them to send in about 10k troops a day to France. In total, they gained 2.8 million soldiers with this.

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3h 47min, may 18, 1917 y
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~ 108 years ago

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