Book Review: Rough draft: Cold War military manpower policy and the origins of Vietnam-era draft resistance by Rutenberg, A. J.

Even I The New York Times i Editorial Board concedes, "Many aging Vietnam-era veterans attest to the sense of community that came with either involuntary military service or the alternative service routes that those who refused the draft opted for ([4])." With cheeky chapter titles like "Digging for Deferments" and "A Draft Dodging Business", Rutenberg creatively and incisively cuts to the heart of the matter: young people historically I avoid i military service as often as they I volunteer i for military service. [Extracted from the article]