American Secretary of War Newton D Baker drawing the first number in the selective draft, 1917. Artist: Unknown
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American Secretary of War Newton D Baker drawing the first number in the selective draft, 1917. Baker (1871-1937) served as US Secretary of War from 1916 until 1921 in the administration of President Woodrow Wilson. After the United States entered the First World War in 1917, Baker was responsible for organising a nationwide draft to conscript men into the military.
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- Newton Diehl Baker: American: Politician, Secretary of War
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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
History & Politics War & Military Wartime
History & Politics Politics Politicians
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