206thCEF Posted 1 August , 2009 Share Posted 1 August , 2009 An early experiment in national identity cards: the battle over registration in the First World War1 << The current debate on issuing identity cards to the British population was foreshadowed during the First World War, when the National Registration Act of 1915 provided for a register of all men and women between 15 and 65, later used to aid conscription.>> http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlere...;tool=pmcentrez Joe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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