2007, ISBN: 9781597775120

J. Edgar Hoover, the most powerful lawman in America for over fifty years, was also the country's most controversial, yet feared public servant. Serving as Director of the Federal Bureau … Mehr…

J. Edgar Hoover, the most powerful lawman in America for over fifty years, was also the country's most controversial, yet feared public servant. Serving as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation spanned nine different presidential administrations , surviving a dozen attempts to sweep him from office. Hoover completely during that time, reshaped domestic law enforcement as he expanded the reach of the FBI,transforming his G-men into an elite national crime fighting division. Hoover fell from favor soon after his death, the victim of rampant rumors and innuendo.Despite his contributions to the criminal justice system, Hoover leaves a bipolar legacy. For better or worse, he built the FBI into a modern, national organization stressing professionalism and scientific crime-fighting. For most of his life, Americans considered him a hero. Making the G-Man brand so popular , at its height, it was harder to become an FBI agent than to be accepted into an Ivy League college. Over-sized paperback book in very good condition. Covers are very good retaining its original glossy finish, color. Pages are clean and unmarked. Lightly read if at all.. Puppetmaster: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover by Richard Hack, 1st Edition Full number line Pub. Phoenix Books, Inc., 2007 ISBN 1597775126, 9781597775120, 455 pages Subjects Biography & Autobiography Political 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 Puppetmaster 4672 PB BlueBio 42, Phoenix Books<

ISBN: 9781597775120

J. Edgar Hoover, the most powerful lawman in America for over fifty years, was also the country's most controversial and feared public servant. His career as director of the Federal Burea… Mehr…

J. Edgar Hoover, the most powerful lawman in America for over fifty years, was also the country's most controversial and feared public servant. His career as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation spanned nine different presidential administrations and survived a dozen attempts to sweep him from office. During that time, Hoover completely reshaped domestic law enforcement as he expanded the reach of the FBI and transformed his G-men into an elite national crime fighting division. Despite his contributions to the criminal justice system, Hoover fell from favor soon after his death, the victim of rampant rumors and innuendo. In Puppetmaster: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover Hack, Richard, Phoenix Books<

ISBN: 1597775126

While many of J. Edgar Hoover's achievements and insecurities are well-documented, the author of Hughes and Clash of the Titans reveals for the first time the most hidden secrets of Hoove… Mehr…

While many of J. Edgar Hoover's achievements and insecurities are well-documented, the author of Hughes and Clash of the Titans reveals for the first time the most hidden secrets of Hoover's private life and exposes previously undisclosed conduct that threatened to compromise the security of the entire nation. of photos. biographical,biographies,biographies and history,biography and history,criminal law,historical,historical fiction,law,law enforcement,lawyers and judges Thrillers, Phoenix Books, Incorporated<