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Executive Order 8675
Authorizing the Director of Selective Service To Establish or Designate Work of National Importance Under Civilian Direction for Persons Conscientiously Opposed to Combatant and Non-Combatant Service in the Land or Naval Forces of the United States
Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on February 6, 1941.
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Power & Politics. (2026, October 30). Executive Order 8675: Authorizing the Director of Selective Service To Establish or Designate Work of National Importance Under Civilian Direction for Persons Conscientiously Opposed to Combatant and Non-Combatant Service in the Land or Naval Forces of the Unit… [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 31, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8675
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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 8675: Authorizing the Director of Selective Service To Establish or Designate Work of National Importance Under Civilian Direction for Persons Conscientiously Opposed to Combatant and Non-Combatant Service in the Land or Naval Forces of the Unit…." Last modified October 30, 2026. Accessed October 31, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8675.
BibTeX
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author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{Executive Order 8675: Authorizing the Director of Selective Service To Establish or Designate Work of National Importance Under Civilian Direction for Persons Conscientiously Opposed to Combatant and Non-Combatant Service in the Land or Naval Forces of the Unit…}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8675}},
note = {Reference number eo-8675; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1941.html; last checked October 30, 2026; accessed October 31, 2026}
}Plain link
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