**"The cumulative effect is overwhelming. Eleanor Roosevelt was right: Hooverβs FBI was an American gestapo."β*Newsweek** * Shocking, grim, frightening, Curt Gentryβs masterful portrait of Americaβs top policeman is a unique political biography. From more than 300 interviews and over 100,000 pages
J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets
β Scribed by Gentry, Curt
- Book ID
- 108310113
- Publisher
- Norton
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-ca
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0393321282
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