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Traces the secretary of state's career, from his early army rise, through the Nixon-Kissinger years, Vietnam, and his NATO command, to his activities under Reagan, assessing the quality of the man himself
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- PublisherRobson Books Ltd
- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 086051188X
- ISBN 13 9780860511885
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages240
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Book Description Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings. Seller Inventory # 9999-9993616250
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Book Description Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:086051188X. Seller Inventory # 7074465
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Book Description Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:086051188X. Seller Inventory # 9949149
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. acknowledgements and preface by author, notes, bibliography and index. Red coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with white and red coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Alexander Haig resigned from the Reagan's administration in July 1982, leading to speculation as to his and Reagan's administration future. (History goes on to show that Ronald Reagan's administration flourished while Haig's did not). This book is a biography of a complex and paradoxical man  who, while never having been elected to office, came to have a decisive influence in American policy making. While implicated in the Watergate scandal retained his position in the next three administrations  rising ever higher while his patrons fell. Softening of the backstrip and a little rubbing to the book corners with faint age toning of the internal pages. Minor rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and dustwrapper panels and there is a little creasing to the top dustwrapper edge. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (9), X-XXV, (4), 4-454 pages, Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; United States; Politics & Government. ISBN: 086051188X. ISBN/EAN: 9780860511885. Inventory No: 0113173. Seller Inventory # 0113173
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First UK Edition. xxv, 454pp, bibliography, index. There are a few spots on the lower page edges. Small rubber stamp by the lower corner of the front flyleaf. Red boards in dust-jacket. A biography of Alexander Haig, the highly-controversial man, never elected to office, who came to have a decisive influence in American policy making. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 026105
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This is the story of an ascent to power, with no pretense to complete biography. My purpose is to draw an informed, thoughtful portrait of the relatively unknown man who became Secretary of State in the Reagan administration and who moved through the highest levels of American government for more than a decade before. 454 pages. Foxing to outer page edges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography; Biography & Autobiography; Military. ISBN: 086051188X. ISBN/EAN: 9780860511885. Inventory No: 260242. Seller Inventory # 260242
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Book Description Condition: very good, good. First U.K. Edition. 454, notes, bibliography, index, rear DJ soiled. The ascent of Secretary of State Alexander Haig, Jr., to power in the Nixon administration. Seller Inventory # 51147
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Book Description (Subject: Political & Biographies - General) Alexander 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, yet he was at the centre of American foreign policy. He was involved in the Watergate scandal but retained office under the next three Presidents until his resignation as US Secretary of State in July 1982. (Published: 1982) (Publisher: Robson Books Ltd) (ISBN: 086051188X) (Pagination: 454pp) (Condition: Very good in d/w) UL-XXXXXX. Seller Inventory # 2815-01
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First UK Edition. The controversial and revealing inside story of the ascent to power of Alexander Haig in the USA. 454 pages + xxv prelims. Red boards in jacket. Condition: The jacket has some colour fading to the spine, and there is browning to its inner suface. The book itself is clean and unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Size: 22.5 cm x 15 Cm. Seller Inventory # 4365
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