This World War II story is a fictionalized account of what happened to some of the country's brightest teenagers. A select group of high-IQ soldiers were chosen for university training in an Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP). They would become the engineers, the linguists and the medics needed for a long war. When infantry casualties mounted and draft boards came up short, the program came to a sudden halt and these special soldiers were unceremoniously deployed to combat divisions. The story follows four soldiers ...
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This World War II story is a fictionalized account of what happened to some of the country's brightest teenagers. A select group of high-IQ soldiers were chosen for university training in an Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP). They would become the engineers, the linguists and the medics needed for a long war. When infantry casualties mounted and draft boards came up short, the program came to a sudden halt and these special soldiers were unceremoniously deployed to combat divisions. The story follows four soldiers who join an armored infantry division whose fatalistic maxim is when your number's up, it's up.
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Add this copy of When Your Number's Up: Meritocracy Goes to War to cart. $7.12, very good condition, Sold by Friends Tucson rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by First Page Publications.
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Hardcover. NOT Ex-library. Very good condition. Dust jacket in excellent condition. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. Signed by author. Until further notice, USPS Priority Mail only reliable option for Hawaii.
Add this copy of When Your Number's Up to cart. $10.00, like new condition, Sold by The Haunted Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Iowa City, IA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by First Page Publications.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 097850755x. Signed by the author at the title page with no date or inscription. Crisp, bright, and clean as new, with no owners' marks or wear.; Signed by Author.
Add this copy of When Your Number's Up: Meritocracy Goes to War to cart. $10.00, very good condition, Sold by Paradise Found Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chico, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by First Page Publications.
Add this copy of When Your Number's Up: Meritocracy Goes to War (Signed to cart. $10.00, like new condition, Sold by Conover Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Martinsville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by First Page Publications.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author(s) 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 315. A very crisp and clean SIGNED FIRST EDITION; almost new and unread condition; gift quality! Flatsigned by the author on the title page! Purple boards with gilt lettering on the front board and spine. Black and white pictorial endpapers. 315 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and adventure-filled pages! "This World War II story is a fictionalized account of what happened to some of the country's brightest teenagers. A select group of high-IQ soldiers were chosen for university training in an Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP). They would become the engineers, the linguists and the medics needed for a long war. When infantry casualties mounted and draft boards came up short, the program came to a sudden halt and these special soldiers were unceremoniously deployed to combat divisions. The story follows four soldiers who join an armored infantry division whose fatalistic maxim is 'when your number's up, it's up.'......." (SIGNED FIRST EDITION).
Add this copy of When Your Number's Up: Meritocracy Goes to War to cart. $15.99, like new condition, Sold by A Second Wind Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomfield, IN, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by First Page Publications.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Very Good++ Hardcover w/Dustjacket, no writing, marks or tears, little discernable cover and minimal corner wear, no remainder marks, dustjacket not clipped, not withdrawn library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 315 p. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of When Your Number's Up: Meritocracy Goes to War to cart. $16.20, like new condition, Sold by Archer's Used & Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kent, OH, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by First Page Publications.
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Fine Condition in Fine jacket. Inscribed by Author. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear-contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: World War II; Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 1928623603. ISBN/EAN: 9781928623601. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20224.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 097850755X. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Four bookworms are sent to join Patton's armored division in World War II. The author was an armored infantry squad leader and now lives in Traverse City, Michigan. A nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. Dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. Probably a first edition--no information to the contrary.; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 315 pages; Signed by Author.
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Fine. Signed by author. The Author signed this Trade Softcover on the title page, book is without other writing, marks or tears, minimal cover and corner wear, no remainder marks, not withdrawn library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 315 p. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of When Your Number's Up: Meritocracy Goes to War to cart. $35.83, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1900 by First Page Publications.
Add this copy of When Your Number's Up: Meritocracy Goes to War to cart. $40.00, new condition, Sold by Landmark Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Traverse City, MI, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by First Page Publications.
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New in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. First Edition Signed by Author on title page. A fine copy in tight clean condition with like jacket, very collectible! Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 315 p. Audience: General/trade.
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