Everything You Didn't Know About the Rat Pack

As it turns out, Sinatra was not a draft dodger. The FBI found that the doctor was not paid any money to determine Sinatra unfit for service. In fact, he had a really good reason to not serve. He had a punctured eardrum and psychological issues that would prevent him from serving in the war. Still, to this day, people say that he dodged the draft illegally.

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