Why did America even need a draft in 1958? What were they planning?
>>18222091The 50's were peak gung-ho anti-Communism
Russia trying to take over europe (like they always do)
>>18222091Imaginary gommunism, American society needed its boogeyman
>>18222284>Imaginary
>>18222091They thought that (nuclear) war with the USSR was imminent.
>>18222407Yes, over Berlin. But despite NATO's great expansion since no one in their right mind believes nuclear war would start over Latvia. Kinda tells you how useless that expansion has been.
>>18222412>all the vatniks pid and shid and rape each other over that advancements