The U.S. Army's Transition to the All-Volunteer Force 1968-1974
by Robert K. Griffith, Jr
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0160453526
- ISBN 13
- 9780160453526
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Center of Military History, 1997 Center of Military History,Washington, DC. 1997. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Army Historical Series. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for ex-military library stamps on FFFP and inner front wrap. Book Condition: Near Fine; bumping to bottom of heel, slight rubbing to wraps. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split. 306 pp. This study examines and analyses the transition to an all volunteer force from the perspective of HQ, DA. It examines the Army's interaction with other major participants in the process; DOD, White House and Congress. The purpose of the study is to examine the management of change within the Army. A clean and very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000140
- Title
- The U.S. Army's Transition to the All-Volunteer Force 1968-1974
- Author
- Robert K. Griffith, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0160453526
- ISBN 13
- 9780160453526
- Publisher
- Center of Military History
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- ALL-VOLUNTEER MILITARY, FORCE, UNITED STATES ARMY, MILITARY DRAFT, VOLUNTEER ARMY PROGRAM, RECRUITING, MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE, WOMEN IN THE Armed Forces, Selective Service, President Nixon, Vietnam,
- Product_type
- Ex-Library
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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Pictorial Wraps
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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