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2019-05-18T13:44:33-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMmM5XC8yMDE5MDUxODEzNDkwNjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Historians looked at military manpower and morale trends after the 1968 Tet Offensive. Topics included draft and enlistment rates of college graduates, the perspective of Army Chaplains, and Project 100,000 - Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s plan to recruit soldiers who previously did not meet some mental and physical standards. This discussion is part of an all-day conference titled “Manpower and Morale After Tet” hosted by the Center for Military, War, and Society Studies at the University of Kansas.
Historians looked at military manpower and morale trends after the 1968 Tet Offensive. Topics included draft and enlistment rates of college… read more
Historians looked at military manpower and morale trends after the 1968 Tet Offensive. Topics included draft and enlistment rates of college graduates, the perspective of Army Chaplains, and Project 100,000 - Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s plan to recruit soldiers who previously did not meet some mental and physical standards. This discussion is part of an all-day conference titled “Manpower and Morale After Tet” hosted by the Center for Military, War, and Society Studies at the University of Kansas. close
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