About the AuthorGEORGE E. LOWE was born in Scranton, PA (1928) and educated in the public schools of New York/New Jersey/PA. He graduated from Grove City College (BA-1950) and U. of Chicago (MA-1953) and taught at all levels of American education (1950-93). Served over 30 years in the Federal Government (1953-88) including US Naval Air Intelligence Officer (Japan, Hawaii & the Pentagon) Foreign Service Officer (African Affairs & Paris Embassy) and Civil Servant (OE/ED). Author of The Age of Deterrence, Little, Brown (1964) It Can Happen Here: A Fascist Christian America, Xlibris, (2000) two Vols. and many articles on military policy, nuclear weapons, education, and the environment. Speechwriter in Navy Dept. (1961,65)/ Department of Education (1981-88). Married in 1954, with two daughters and three Jack Russell Terriers. Hobbies are cooking/baking, book collecting, traveling, and bird watching. Splits the year in Stuart, Florida and Port Medway, Nova Scotia.