The Director: My Years Assisting J Edgar Hoover Paul Letersky Simon Schuster Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Politics - Current Affairs

The First Book Ever Written About Fbi Director J Edgar Hoover By A Member Of His Personal Staff-His Former Assistant Paul Letersky-Offers Unprecedented \ Clear-Eyed And Compelling\ (Mark Olshaker Coauthor Mindhunter) Insight Into An American Legend 1960S 1970S Were Arguably Among America\ S Most Turbulent Post-Civil War Decades While Vietnam Continued Seemingly Without End Protests Riots Ravaged Cities Kennedys Mlk Assassinated Corruption Found Its Way To Highest Levels Politics Culminating In Watergate 1965 At Beginning Chaos Twenty-Two-Year-Old Letersky Was Assigned Assist Legendary Who\ D Just Turned Seventy Had Then Led Bureau For Incredible Forty-One Years Rare Complex Man Who Walked Confidently Powerful Privacy More Tightly Guarded Than Secret Files\ He Carefully Collected-And That So Feared Politicians Celebrities Through Letersky\ Close Working Relationship With Trust Confidence Gained From Hoover\ Loyal Senior Helen Gandy Became One Few Able Enter Director\ Secretive-And Sometimes Perilous-World Since Death Half Century Ago Millions Words Have Been Hundreds Hours Tv Dramas A-List Hollywood Films Produced But Until Now There Has Virtually No Account Someone Period Spent On Daily Basis Balanced Honest Keenly Observed This Vivid Foibles-And-All Portrait Fabled Scourge Gangsters Klansmen Communists\ (The Wall Street Journal) Sheds New Light Law Enforcement Figures History Σελίδες: 320 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm