Prominent draft dodgers who stayed in Canada permanently, or for a significant amount of time include the below.
"You know, even the draft dodgers don't bother me anymore," he said.
The average age of the enlisted men was about 18, and they referred to themselves as "draft dodgers" because all were volunteers.
I hail from a long line of draft dodgers and deserters.
But the Volksarmee has an ideology to follow and it certainly does not have draft dodgers.
One issue was how tough to be on draft dodgers.
Besides which, he remarks, "it was certainly obvious that the draft dodgers were the rich kids".
But you don't hear about Italians being draft dodgers, do you?
The Soviets tracked down draft dodgers and killed over 400 people.
Warnings were issued that the police would be looking for draft dodgers at the protests.