J.Edgar Hoover & the Great American Inquisition

J.Edgar Hoover & the Great American Inquisition image
ISBN-10:

0788158392

ISBN-13:

9780788158391

Author(s): John Stuart Cox
Edition: First Edition
Released: Jan 01, 1988
Format: Hardcover, 489 pages
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Description:

The authors cracked the secret filing system of J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI until he died in 1972. This is his definitive biography with unprecedented accuracy & comprehensive primary evidence. Draws on previously unknown & extremely sensitive FBI files as well as interviews with Hoover family members, agents, politicians, & targets of FBI investigations to reveal the man, the administrator, & the power-monger who manipulated American politics for half a century. Investigates the extent to which Hoover made a mockery of the American Constitution & its system of checks & balances by immunizing the FBI from critical scrutiny.











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