George pettee (10 Ergebnisse)

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. original wraps show minor wear and chipping, pages tanned and clean.

Softbound. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo, stapled paper covers, 32 pp. The Human Events Pamphlets, Number 20.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This comprehensive textbook covers the fundamental principles of plane geometry in a clear and accessible way. With an emphasis on practical applications, this book is perfect for high-school students and anyone studying mathematics. Topics covered include geometric diagrams, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, parallel lines, and circles.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 270 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. Presumed first and only edition no statements).Quite scarce. Hardcover in navy blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. ix+ 120 pp. with index.Generally fine in dust jacket still bright but with wear and rubbing about the edges and folds. Written just after World War II, when the American intelligence system was transitioning from being the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) that operated during the war into what would become the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The CIA would officially be created the National Securuty Act of 1947 and signed into being by President Truman. In this book, the author insists that the creation of a more sophisticated, well organized, well informed intelligence service was vital in America's preparedness in dealings with the world. In his words, ".Intelligence work is no job for amateurs. We must have trained personnel integrated into an effective organization.". At the time of Pettee's work, the OSS had been disbanded and there were increasing tensions in the Cold War and ever growing fear of Soviet expansion. George Sawyer Pettee worked on important priorities for strategic materials during WWII and on the United States stockpile program. Later during the war he worked on war propaganda and public opinion. As Chief of the European Enemy Division, FEA, he was in charge of economic intelligence concerning the European area. Pettee's book is considered an important link between the OSS and the creation of the CIA. …

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: ix, 120 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: World war, 1939-1945 Secret service United States. Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg.…