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Men in uniform
Have you seen a poster of an elderly, white bearded-man, dressed in clothing that resembles the colours of the American flag? Well, that gentleman is known as Uncle Sam. He points his finger at anyone who cares to stop and look at him and says: I WANT YOU FOR THE U.S ARMY. That poster, which can be seen all over the USA, is designed to recruit young men into the army.
In Great Britain and Australia you can find similar posters encouraging men to serve their country. In Poland there is no such tradition, so how are men drafted into the army? Every young man who turns18 is eligible to be drafted into the army. Not all become enlisted, but those who are will receive 9 months of grueling military training in the army, navy or air force. Recruits are posted to different units all over Poland. They can be assigned to the infantry, artillery or engineer...
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