NightOwl@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 20 days agoDenmark Begun Conscripting 1,600 Citizens into Army — Both Men and Womenmilitarnyi.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipworld@lemmy.world
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkDenmark Begun Conscripting 1,600 Citizens into Army — Both Men and Womenmilitarnyi.comNightOwl@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 20 days agomessage-square6linkfedilinkcross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipworld@lemmy.world
minus-squareMonkyhands@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-220 days agoWe have had conscription in Denmark since the 1800s, so it is far from new. The news being reported here, is that they have extended it to women, and made it a longer commitment (11 months I think, used to be 4-8 months).
We have had conscription in Denmark since the 1800s, so it is far from new. The news being reported here, is that they have extended it to women, and made it a longer commitment (11 months I think, used to be 4-8 months).