Secrecy and Power

by Powers, Richard Gid
ISBN: 9780029250617
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Overview

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.

  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Powers, Richard Gid
  • ISBN: 9780029250617
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.20 x 1.50
  • Number Of Pages: 656
  • Publication Year: 2020