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The beginning of the Wikipedia article explains what conscription is in historical context.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription

Britannica.com

https://www.britannica.com/topic/conscription

The forces network explains some examples of how it is used today.

https://www.forces.net/news/world/made-join-whats-conscription-and-who-does-it

Conscription in the First World War.

https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/private-lives/yourcountry/overview/conscription/

Conscription in the Second World War.

https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/private-lives/yourcountry/overview/conscriptionww2/

Countries that have conscription.

https://www.google.com/search?safe=active&rlz=1C1GCEA_enGB860GB861&q=conscription+countries&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiOkp7p3LbkAhW9VBUIHcDRDWgQ1QIoA3oECAwQBA&biw=1440&bih=757