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With Honor

- Melvin Laird in War, Peace, and Politics

About With Honor

In 1968, at the peak of the Vietnam War, Congressman Melvin Laird agreed to serve as Richard Nixon's secretary of defense. Lampooned as a ""missile head,"" but decisive in crafting an exit strategy, he pursued his program of Vietnamization. This biography reveals his role in managing the crisis of national identity sparked by the Vietnam War.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780299226800
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 648
  • Published:
  • February 27, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x43 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1052 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: July 30, 2025

Description of With Honor

In 1968, at the peak of the Vietnam War, Congressman Melvin Laird agreed to serve as Richard Nixon's secretary of defense. Lampooned as a ""missile head,"" but decisive in crafting an exit strategy, he pursued his program of Vietnamization. This biography reveals his role in managing the crisis of national identity sparked by the Vietnam War.

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