By The Numbers: The Reform of the Selective Service System, 1970-1972.
Washington, DC: National Defense University Press, 1981. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. xii, 177p. Sources. Dates and Events. Index. This book describes the changes in the Selective Service System that occurred during the period of transition from military conscription to the all-volunteer force when the author served as Director; prior to that time he served as Assistant Sectrary of the Air Force and Deputy Under Secretary of State, and taught at Harvard and Stanford. Condition: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling.
Keywords: Selective Service, Conscription, Military Recruitment, Vietnam War, Conscientious Objectors, All-Volunteer Army, Edward Kennedy, Mark Clark, Mark Hatfield, Edward Hebert, Lewis Hersey, Melvin Laird, Carter Magruder, Mike Mansfield, Pepitone, Margaret
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