Enemies a history of the FBI
Record details
- ISBN: 9780679643890 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0679643893 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource : ill. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, c2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. 1. Spies and sabateurs. Anarchy ; Revolution ; Traitors ; Communists ; "Who is Mr. Hoover?" ; Underworlds ; "They never stopped watching us" ; Red flags -- pt. 2. World War. The business of spying ; The juggler ; Secret intelligence ; "To strangle the United States" ; Law of war ; The machine of detection ; Organizing the world -- pt. 3. Cold war. No Gestapo ; Showdown ; "Red fascism" ; Surprise attack ; Paranoia ; "It looks like World War III is here" ; No sense of decency ; Game without rules ; The long shadow ; "Don't trust anybody" ; Immoral conduct ; "Murder was in style" ; Dangerous man ; Rule by fear ; "You got this phone tapped?" ; "The man I'm depending on" ; Clearly illegal ; The ultimate weapon ; "Pull down the temple" -- pt. 4. War on terror. Conspirators ; "The Bureau cannot survive" ; House of cards ; "A state of continual danger" ; The price of silence ; Mosaic ; The blind sheikh ; Flaws in the armor ; An easy target ; All our weapons ; "If we don't do this, people will die." |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century Espionage -- United States -- History -- 20th century Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar) -- 1895-1972 |
Genre: | Electronic books. |