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I loved national service , but Sunak s scheme doesn t pass muster

Volunteering for the RAF under a little-known scheme in the 80s was like a boy's own adventure, but a reboot won't get the same results

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National service won t create real soldiers

It is important to realise that national service has always involved an explicit or implicit understanding between citizens and states.

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As Rishi Sunak pledges to re-introduce National Service, how peacetime conscription for 18 to 21-year-olds kept post-war Britain safe in an ever-changing world before it ended in 1960

A new vow by the Prime Minister to bring back National Service comes amid striking parallels with when it was first introduced in the aftermath of the Second World War.

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NATO s Warplan Against Russia: Go Crazy with Tactical Nuclear Weapons

Should conventional military efforts fail to halt a Russian-lead Warsaw Pact assault, NATO was equipped with an extensive array of tactical nuclear armaments, ranging from nuclear depth charges to gravity bombs, alongside Ground-Launched Cruise Missiles and Pershing II missiles.

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History: Reg Lewis -The legendary Arsenal striker who stayed for 18 years

History: Reg Lewis -The legendary Arsenal striker who stayed for 18 years
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