FDR: “The periods of training and service of all persons inducted for…”

On the recordAugust 20, 1941

The periods of training and service of all persons inducted for training and service are hereby extended for a period of eighteen months.

Said by

Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 8862—Extending the Periods of Training and Service, Active Military Service, and Enlistment of Persons in or...

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