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There's no wider issue re. recruitment. Sure, virtually all those inclined to volunteer have done so already, but  
 
There's no wider issue re. recruitment. Sure, virtually all those inclined to volunteer have done so already, but  
 
that's just what happens in any sufficiently big war. Eventually, you have to start pressing people into service. They might not be thrilled at the prospect, but as long as they know what they're fighting for - and they do - most of them will grit their teeth and get on with it. [[User:ConwayIII|ConwayIII]] ([[User talk:ConwayIII|talk]]) 21:40, August 13, 2023 (EDT)
 
that's just what happens in any sufficiently big war. Eventually, you have to start pressing people into service. They might not be thrilled at the prospect, but as long as they know what they're fighting for - and they do - most of them will grit their teeth and get on with it. [[User:ConwayIII|ConwayIII]] ([[User talk:ConwayIII|talk]]) 21:40, August 13, 2023 (EDT)
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::Oh wow. So "recruitment" now means ["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/press-gang press gang"] and "draft". Okay. I hope you hang around to help translate more of this common [[propaganda]] terminolgy. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Give Peace a Chance!'']]</sup> 22:05, August 13, 2023 (EDT)
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:ConwayIII wrote: "grit their teeth and get on with it."  
 
:ConwayIII wrote: "grit their teeth and get on with it."  
  
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