Shameful History: Project 100,000
Stuff You Should Know
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🗓️ 24 June 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
During Vietnam, the U.S. lowered the IQ standards for the draft in order to bulk up their front lines. This put thousands of men in harm's way and was a complete disaster. It was called project 100,000.
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