Price of Loyalty
In "Price of Loyalty," author Andrew L. Johns delves into the pivotal role Vietnam played in shaping Hubert Humphrey's vice presidency from 1964 to the 1968 election campaign against Richard Nixon. This insightful book, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2020, spans 186 pages and offers a compelling analysis of the complex political landscape of the era. Johns meticulously examines the disconnect between Humphrey's steadfast principles and the intricate politics surrounding his relationship with President Lyndon B. Johnson, as well as the challenges he faced during his own presidential campaign. "Price of Loyalty" is an essential read for anyone interested in American political history, the Vietnam War, and the personal struggles of one of the era's most significant political figures.