Secrecy and Power

Secrecy and Power
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Publisher : Free Press
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ISBN-10 : 0029250617
ISBN-13 : 9780029250617
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Download or read book Secrecy and Power written by Richard Gid Powers and published by Free Press. This book was released on 2020-02-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well-researched biography about the public and private life of J. Edgar Hoover—former FBI director and America’s most controversial law enforcer—that draws on previously unknown personal documents, a study of FBI files, and the presidential papers of nine administrations. Secrecy and Power is a full biography of former FBI director, covering all aspects of Hoover’s controversial career from the Red Scare following World War I to the 1960s and his personal vendettas against Martin Luther King and the civil rights and antiwar movements.


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