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Harnessing Fate: A Young Man Becomes a Conscientious Objector
In the year 1969, a young Dennis Bidwell gathers around the tv with his buddies in the basement of his college dorm. But the men aren't watching a sporting event or game show—They are watching the military draft for the...
Being a young adult in the draft era
My father, Robert Berry, lived through an interesting time- the last US Military draft. I sit down with Mr. Berry and talk about his experience in the US ARMY.
Ernest Mathewson talks about his experience being drafted in the Vietnam era and why that might not have been a bad thing to happen to him
James Connolly interviews his grandfather, Ernest Mathewson. Ernest describes his experiences with luck and fate. Ernest started as a somewhat troubled middle school student. During high school he was sent to a military school where his grades drastically improved and...