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Though he was sometimes labeled a draft dodger, he was very much the opposite.

From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2023

Arnold Hudson said that as a black man from South Los Angeles, he saw no future as a convicted draft dodger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2018

But having left without doing mandatory military service, he looked to German authorities like a draft dodger and faced threats of deportation, said Paul, the historian.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2016

In 2013, he wrote on his blog that had begun his life as “a draft dodger and anti-war activist” while his classmates “walked off that stage and stepped directly into the Vietnam War.”

From Washington Times ● Mar. 5, 2016

After calling in sick, he hopped into his newly purchased car and drove off to meet his friend Bill Wernecke, a fervent Nazi supporter and an expert draft dodger.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple


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