Public Enemies : America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34
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Genres: History, Nonfiction, Law, Engineering & Transportation
Book Type: Paperback
Author:
Genres: History, Nonfiction, Law, Engineering & Transportation
Book Type: Paperback
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Burrough cuts through the hollywood fantasy to tell the real story of the Feds 'war on crime" from 1933-35. The rise to national prominence of J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI into a highly sophistictaed national police force, the hunt for John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd, V8 Fords, blazing tommyguns, it's all here.