<P> The World War II draft operated from 1940 until 1946 when further inductions were suspended , and its legislative authorization expired without further extension by Congress in 1947 . During this time , more than 10 million men had been inducted into military service . However , the Selective Service System remained intact . </P>
<P> The World War II draft operated from 1940 until 1946 when further inductions were suspended , and its legislative authorization expired without further extension by Congress in 1947 . During this time , more than 10 million men had been inducted into military service . However , the Selective Service System remained intact . </P>
when did the draft end for world war 2
when did the draft end for world war 2
1946
1946