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Master of deceit : J. Edgar Hoover and America in the age of lies  Cover Image Book Book

Master of deceit : J. Edgar Hoover and America in the age of lies / Marc Aronson.

Aronson, Marc. (Author).

Summary:

This book examines the story of America during J. Edgar Hoover's reign as head of the FBI.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763650254 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0763650250 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: 230 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-219) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Nothing in this book matters until you care about communism -- The war of images -- The turning point: subversive activities -- The fighting war -- The war of shadows -- The age of fear -- The land of lies -- Epilogue: master of deceit, then and now.
Subject: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972 > Juvenile literature.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation > Officials and employees > Biography.
Government executives > United States > Biography.
Police > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Communism > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.

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