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The burglary : the discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's secret FBI  Cover Image Book Book

The burglary : the discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's secret FBI

Medsger, Betty. (Author).

Summary: An account of the 1971 break-in of the FBI offices in Media, Pennsylvania, by a group of unlikely activists cites their roles in triggering major changes in the FBI and confirming that J. Edgar Hoover had run a personal shadow-FBI.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307962959 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0307962954 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780307962966 (ebook)
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 596 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-578) and index.
Subject: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar) -- 1895-1972
United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Corrupt practices -- History
Intelligence service -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
Leaks (Disclosure of information) -- United States -- Case studies
Whistle blowing -- United States -- Case studies
Burglary -- United States -- Case studies

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Castlegar Public Library 363.240973 MED (Text) 35146001870161 Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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