Chicago, IL: Time, Inc., 1965. Quarto, 96, wraps, illus. (some color), some darkening to text, front cover to p. 63 bent, rear cover soiled, address sticker on front cover. More

Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1982. 415, tables, charts, notes, index, some soiling and some edge wear to DJ. More

South Pasadena, CA: The Kilmarnock Press, 1993. First? Edition. First? Printing. 506, index, pencil erasure on front endpaper, slight wear and soiling to boards. Inscribed by the author. More

New York: Knopf, 1972 [c1971]. First Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 284, some wear and soiling to DJ, pencil erasure on front endpaper. More

Philadelphia, Pa. : Chicago, Ill. The John C. Winston Company, 1919. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. 3 p.., ix-xvi, [2], 19-608 p. incl. illus., plates, ports., maps, facsim., diagrs. col. front., 3 col. pl. 24 cm. Chronology. Record of the Divisions. More

Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, c1984. First Printing. 23 cm, 63, wraps, illus., footnotes, some wear to covers. More

Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1986. First Printing. 143, wraps, footnotes, figures, tables, appendix, index, slight soiling to covers, slight wear to spine edges. More

Washington, DC: GPO, 1973. 64, wraps, figures, tables, appendices, ink underlining/notes & highlighting, paper clip impressions on several pages. More

Washington DC: Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2009. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. [8],215, [1] pages. Notes. Index. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Inscription reads "To Allison, To an old friend and colleague. Thanks for your faith in my book. Best--Tony, 18 Feb 2009." Includes chapters on The Case for a New American Nationalism; Bring Back the Draft; America Held Hostage; Making America Energy Independent; In Praise of Censorship; A Law Code for Wartime; Putting America's Interests First; Broadcasting Liberty; Back to Basics: Reading, Writing, and ROTC; and Conclusion: The Road Ahead. Anthony David "Tony" Blankley (January 21, 1948 – January 7, 2012) was an American political analyst who gained fame as the press secretary for Newt Gingrich, the first Republican Speaker of the House in forty years, and as a regular panelist on The McLaughlin Group. He later became an Executive Vice President with Edelman public relations in Washington, D.C. He was a Visiting Senior Fellow in National-Security Communications at the Heritage Foundation, a weekly contributor to the nationally syndicated public radio program Left, Right & Center, the author of The West's Last Chance: Will We Win the Clash of Civilizations? and American Grit: What It Will Take to Survive and Win in the 21st Century. He served as the editorial page editor for The Washington Times from 2002-2009. Prior to his career on Capitol Hill, Blankley served President Ronald Reagan as a policy analyst and speechwriter and was a staff writer for Congresswoman Bobbi Fiedler. More

Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan, Graduate School of Business Administration, Bureau of Industrial Relations, 1967. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. [12], 249, [27] pages. Some endpaper discoloration noted. Cover has some wear and soiling. Includes Preface, Bibliographical Note and Guide to Footnotes, Glossary of Abbreviations, and Appendixes. Chapters cover Civilians Become Soldiers; Who Should Make the Selection?; Size of the Army; Should Freshmen and Fathers Fight?; The Farmers Stay at Home; From Manpower Surplus to Manpower Shortage, 1940-1942; The Turning Point--1943; The Manpower Pinch--1944; The Last Approach--1945; Soldiers at Work on Farm and in Factory; Work-or-fight: The Use of the Draft as a Manpower Sanction; The Choice Today: Soldier or Civilian? The author was a Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations and Social Science, Michigan State University. This volume focused on a choice made during WWII between whether an individual should be drafted or deferred to work in industry and agriculture. It will look at the criteria used, and will pay attention to the War Department's views, since an understanding of the military's role is essential. The last chapter will discuss what perspectives these experiences during WWII ought to give us. The richest sources of information for this study were the files of the Adjutant General's Records Branch. The files of the Army Service Forces were extremely helpful. Besides the host of primary sources available at the various record centers, there were available monographs prepared either by historical officers or by actual participants, usually written immediately after the war. These studies often explained much that a perusal of memoranda would not have made clear. More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. 240, illus., bibliography, index, rear board scuffed, library call number stamped on spine (only library marking). More

New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1953. 539, notes, bibliography, index, boards scuffed, tape inside rear hinge, some soiling to fore-edge. More

Washington, DC: Presumed United States Government Printing Office, 1919. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. C.C.P. 400. Volume I: viii, 713, [3] pages. Figures (1 fold-out). Tables. Appendices. Index. Boards quite weak and partially restrengthened with glue. Pencil name inside front board, Cover/spine is scuffed and has worn edges. Grayish binding. Volume II: viii, 342, [2] pages. Figures, including several fold-outs. Tabular information. Index. No board weakness noted. Red binding. This is a mixed set due to different color of binding. In a 1918 journal article, the functions of the Committee on Classification of Personnel in the Army were enumerated as: (1) classifying personnel according to their military qualifications (2) establishing the Trade-Tests division (3) enlisting the occupational needs of units in a division (4) extending the personnel work to staff corps troops (5) establishing the Central Personnel Bureau (6) appointing a committee on education and special training (7) organizing the War Service Exchange (8) rating the officers and candidates for commissions in the Officers Training Camps (10) cooperating with the Provost Marshall General (11) reducing the army paper work (12) enlisting the intelligence ratings of army men and (13) selecting aviators and navy men. The Committee on Classification of Personnel in the Army subsequently became The Classification Division, Adjutant-Generals Department. More