Melvin Laird and the Foundation of the Post-Vietnam Military, 1969-1973

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Melvin Laird and the Foundation of the Post-Vietnam Military – the seventh volume in the Secretaries of Defense Historical Series – examines former Congressman Melvin Laird’s efforts to reconstitute the Department of Defense during the last years of the Vietnam War. The new Secretary quickly staked out positions that challenged the President – especially on the Defense budget and the pace of the Vietnam troop withdrawals.

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