Author: Morris, Roger,
Title: HAIG: THE GENERAL'S PROGRESS.
Description: Robson Books, London, ND (copyright 1982), 1st edn., xxvi, 454pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, Haig achieved the rank of General and was appointed Supreme Allied Commander in Europe having commanded no military unit larger than a Brigade, he had no practical experience of diplomacy and yet he was at the centre of American foreign policy. He was involved and implicated in the Watergate scandal but retained office under the next three presidents until his resignation as US Secretary of State in July 1982 under the Reagan Administration. Even that left many observers wondering if his resignation was not a calculated move towards the attainment of even higher office, a little rubbed and bumped at extrems., edges tanned, dustwrapper: a little rubbed and creased at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,

Keywords: biography military politics watergate nixon ford carter reagan


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