Pattern for Conquest is a science fiction novel by American writer George O. Smith.

It was published in 1949 by Gnome Press Reprinted circa 1952 in paper wrappers for distribution to US military personnel.

Although a later printing, the first edition statement is retained on the copyright page.

P. Schuyler Miller reported that the novel showed "that he [Smith] can slip right in with "Skylark" Smith and "World Wreckers" Hamilton and slap the stars around.

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