Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy |
gptkbp:controversy |
debate over conscription
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1970
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gptkbp:duration |
two years of service
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1967 |
gptkbp:enforces |
military draft
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gptkbp:goal |
to maintain armed forces readiness
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:post-war_Britain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Service Act 1964
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gptkbp:impact |
young men
increased military personnel |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
public opinion
post-World_War_II_military_needs |
gptkbp:legacy |
debate on military conscription
|
gptkbp:mandates |
age limits
medical conditions educational commitments |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1939
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gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
mixed responses
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gptkbp:purpose |
to provide for the conscription of individuals into the armed forces
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
international relations
military service economic factors social change civil rights human rights military training national security public service volunteerism defense policy government accountability government policy military history social contract youth culture political debates civilian life military ethics legislative history citizenship responsibilities |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
voluntary enlistment
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1967
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1964
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