Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover

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Documents Hoover's closet homosexuality and transvestism, his service to the Mafia, his blackmail of John F. Kennedy, his subversion of the Warren Commission, and other sensational abuses committed during his fifty years as head of the FBI. Reprint.

Genres: BiographyHistoryNonfictionPoliticsTrue CrimeAmerican HistoryConspiracy TheoriesBiography MemoirCrimeThe United States Of America

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