In J. Edgar Hoover Goes to the Movies, John Sbardellati provides a new consideration of Hollywood’s history and the post–World War II Red Scare.

From the author of the novel Dodgers, an exploration of how the fugitive criminal took the spotlight in American literature, film, and media news An exploration of how the fugitive took the spotlight in American literature, film, and media ...

A dramatic introduction to J Edgar Hoover, his nearly 50 years of civil service under 8 U.S. Presidents, and the growth of his personal fiefdom, the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Published to coincide with the release of Francis Ford Coppola's feature-length film on J. Edgar Hoover, here is an unprecedented insider's view of the Bureau by an ex-F.B.I. agent.

These women's stories reveal what it takes-and what it has meant--to be a high-profile female lawbreaker in America. Strunk introduces us to Kathryn "Mrs.

The second Red Scare was a charade orchestrated by a tyrant with the express goal of undermining the New Deal—so argues Stephen M. Underhill in this hard-hitting analysis of J. Edgar Hoover’s rhetorical agency.

The book is a memoir of youth experiences and acquaintances that made it possible to become a Special Agent of the FBI. The book includes accounts of my training and experiences in the Bureau from 1950-80.

As the face of law enforcement in America for almost fifty years, J Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled, and revered.

... film included in the Training film was a general aerial view of Washington, DC and the approach to landing at Washington National Airport by the airliner on which the new Soviet would arrive. This approach to landing was shown by Jeanne ...

During his forty-eight years as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover scrupulously maintained secret office files and arranged for special filing procedures to safeguard "sensitive" information.