Description
Signed by Gen. Nathan F. Twining, the first edition of Neither Liberty Nor Safety: A Hard Look at U.S. Military Policy and Strategy.
Octavo, xvi, 320pp. Blue cloth, title stamped in silver on spine. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Light toning along top edge, solid text block. In the publisher’s dust jacket, retail price on front flap, small archival repair to verso, bright illustrations, a very good example. Inscribed to the Deputy Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force: “Maj. Gen. Jack Thomas, with high regards, Nate Twining / Sept. 26, 1966.”
Gen. Nathan F. Twining (1897-1992) served as Air Force Chief of Staff from 1953-1957 and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1957-1960. He retired in 1960 as a four-star general, the highest rank in the United States Air Force.