Boston Little, Brown 1973 First edition. STATED FIRST EDITION Hard cover Very good in good dust jacket. xiv, 562 p. illus. 25 cm. Includes Illustrations. "An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Bibliography: p. [537]-540.

Boston, MA Little, Brown 1973 First Edition [stated], presumed first printing Hardcover Good in Fair jacket xiv, 562 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ worn and torn. Townsend Walter Hoopes II (April 28, 1922-September 20, 2004) was an American historian and government official, who served as Under Secretary of the Air Force from 1967 to 1969. During World War II, he served as a Marine Lieutenant in the Pacific theater of the war, participating in the U. S. 5th Marine Division capture of Iwo Jima and the initial occupation of Japan. Afterwards, he became assistant to the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee from 1947 to 1948. He continued as staff aide to three Secretaries of Defense: James Forrestal, General George Marshall and Robert A. Lovett from 1948 to 1953. He then went on to work in the private sector for a number of years, spending 7 years as partner of an international consulting firm: Cresap, McCormick and Paget. In 1964, he returned to public service as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International affairs. From 1965 to 1967, he was Principal Deputy for International Security Affairs at the Pentagon. Serving as Under Secretary of the Air Force at the Pentagon from 1967 to 1969, he witnessed firsthand the effect of the 1968 Tet Offensive and Lyndon B. Johnson's subsequent decision to de-escalate the war in Vietnam. After leaving the government, he became fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars for two ...

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ISBN10: 0316372358, ISBN13: 9780316372350, [publisher: Little, Brown and Company [An Atlantic Monthly Press Book], Boston] Hardcover First Edition xiv, 562 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ has some wear. Townsend Walter Hoopes II (April 28, 1922 - September 20, 2004) was an American historian and government official, who served as Under Secretary of the Air Force from 1967 to 1969. During World War II, he served as a Marine Lieutenant in the Pacific theater of the war, participating in the U. S. 5th Marine Division capture of Iwo Jima and the initial occupation of Japan. Afterwards, he became assistant to the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee from 1947 to 1948. He continued as staff aide to three Secretaries of Defense: James Forrestal, General George Marshall and Robert A. Lovett from 1948 to 1953. He then went on to work in the private sector for a number of years, spending 7 years as partner of an international consulting firm: Cresap, McCormick and Paget. In 1964, he returned to public service as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International affairs. From 1965 to 1967, he was Principal Deputy for International Security Affairs at the Pentagon. Serving as Under Secretary of the Air Force at the Pentagon from 1967 to 1969, he witnessed firsthand the effect of the 1968 Tet Offensive and Lyndon B. Johnson's subsequent decision to de-escalate the war in Vietnam. After leaving the government, he became fellow at the ...

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