Secrecy and Power
Paperback 624 pages English Feb 08, 2020
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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.
- Author:
- Richard Gid Powers
- Publisher:
- The Free Press
- Publication Date:
- Feb 08, 2020
- Number of pages:
- 624 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 0029250617
- ISBN-13:
- 9780029250617