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    Sweden has partial conscription (Swedish: värnplikt) for both men and women since 2017. After completing training, conscripts are placed in the reserve...
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    As of April 2024, there is no current military conscription in Canada. Conscription was implemented in Canada only during World War I and World War II...
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    Conscription is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues...
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    wartime mass conscription system was kept in place to act as a deterrent to the Soviet Union, seen as the greatest military threat to Sweden. The end of...
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    the Swedish poured an annual average of about 5% of GDP into making their defenses credible." "Värnplikt" [Conscription] (in Swedish). Swedish Armed...
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    Conscription in Russia (Russian: всеобщая воинская обязанность, romanized: vseobshchaya voinskaya obyazannost, translated as "universal military obligation"...
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    In the United Kingdom, military conscription has existed for two periods in modern times. The first was from 1916 to 1920, and the second from 1939 to...
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    The Federal Republic of Germany had conscription (Wehrpflicht, German: [ˈveːɐ̯ˌp͡flɪçt] ) for male citizens between 1956 and 2011. On 22 November 2010...
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    Conscription in Australia, also known as National Service following the Second World War, has a controversial history which dates back to the implementation...
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    Sweden have a gender-neutral conscription system, where men and women are conscripted and serve on equal formal terms. Some nations with conscription...
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