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J. Edgar Hoover

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J. Edgar Hoover

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Print Biography

  • J. Edgar Hoover: The Father of the Cold War
    Andrew Kiel · Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2000 · ISBN: 076181762X
  • J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets
    Curt Gentry · New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2001 · ISBN: 0393321282
  • Hoover's FBI
    Cartha 'Deke' DeLoach · Washington, D.C.: Regnery, 2016 · ISBN: 1621575837
  • Puppetmaster: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover
    Richard Hack · Beverly Hills, CA: New Millenium Press, 2004 · ISBN: 1893224872
  • The Director: An Oral Biography of J. Edgar Hoover
    Ovid Demaris · New York: Harper's, 1975 · ISBN: 0061219517

Film Biography

  • J. Edgar Hoover (1987)
  • The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)
  • Dillinger (1991)
  • J. Edgar (2011)
  • La malédiction d'Edgar (2013)

Portrayal

  • Chaplin (1992)
  • Robert Kennedy and His Times (1985)
  • American Playhouse: "Concealed Enemies, Part I: Suspicion" Episode #3.14 (1984)
  • Kennedy (1983)
  • Blood Feud (1983)

Article

  • New York (US)
      "AGENCY MEN: J. Edgar Hoover spent decades transforming the FBI from a low-key legal enforcer into a fearsome machine of law and order"
      November 10, 2024 · Vol. 223, Iss. 361, pg. 42-43 · by: Todd Farley
  • Playboy (US)
      "The 55 Most Important People in Sex: #50 J. Edgar Hoover"
      January 2009 · Vol. 56, Iss. 1, pg. 62-66+138-141 · by: Chip Howe
  • The Very Best of High Society (US)
      "J. Edgar Hoover: Patriot or Pervert?"
      1993 · Iss. 49, pg. 60-63
  • The New York Times (US)
      "J. Edgar Hoover Made the F.B.I. Formidable With Politics, Publicity and Results"
      May 3, 1972 · by: Christopher Lydon

Magazine Cover

  • Time (US)
      December 22, 1975
  • Life (US)
      April 9, 1971
  • Time (US)
      August 8, 1949
  • Time (US)
      August 5, 1935

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