General Dwight Eisenhower stresses need for universal selective service in the US

The transcript discusses the importance of preserving American values and national security through universal peacetime military training. It emphasizes the need for technological and industrial mobilization to ensure preparedness against future threats. The speaker reflects on historical events, highlighting the necessity of trained reserves and legislative support to maintain security. The belief is expressed that past conflicts could have been avoided with better preparation.

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