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Secrecy and power, the life of J. Edgar Hoover

Main Author:	Powers, Richard Gid, 1944-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : London : Free Press ; Collier Macmillan, c1987.
Subjects:	Hoover, J. Edgar > (John Edgar), > 1895-1972 United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Police > United States > Biography. Government executives > Biography.

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