J. Edgar Hoover The Man and the Secrets by Curt Gentry - February 2001

Curt Gentry's,shocking, grim, frightening, masterful portrait J. Edgar Hoover top cop is a unique political biography.More than 300 interviews,over 100,000 pages of previously classified documents. Explain exactly how a paranoid director created the fraudulent myth of an invincible, incorruptible FBI. Fifty years, plus Hoover held virtually unchecked public power, manipulating every president from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Richard Nixon. Keeping extensive blackmail files -using illegal wiretaps, hidden microphones to destroy anyone who opposed him. Oversized paperback book in very good condition, covers remain bright with original matte finish, color. Pages are clean and unmarked. J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets - Curt Gentry, Edition later printing Pub. W. W. Norton & Company, 2001 ISBN 0393321282, 9780393321289, 846 pages Subjects History United States 20th Century Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- City- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit HooverManSecrets 4671 PB Blue Bio 42