J. Edgar Hoover, Sex, and Crime An Historical Antidote |
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| Author:
| Theoharis, Athan G. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56663-071-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
| Publisher: | Ivan R. Dee Publisher
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $30.95 |
Book Description:
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The acknowledged authority on Hoover unravels the popular charges of his "homosexuality" and explains why the FBI director was so interested in sex-related information, and why he failed to combat organized crime. "A meticulous account of the real excesses perpetrated by the FBI under Hoover's direction."--Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
The acknowledged authority on Hoover unravels the popular charges of his "homosexuality" and explains why the FBI director was so interested in sex-related information, and why he failed to combat organized crime. "A meticulous account of the real excesses perpetrated by the FBI under Hoover's direction."--Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.