The complete history of the covert and sophisticated efforts of Hoover's FBI to promote a positive image and to immunize the FBI from legitimate criticisms of its abusive practices; offers a primer for our time--highlighting the dangers to civil liberties and democratic values posed by secretive... číst celé
Great Plains Outlaws Who Became FBI Public Enemies Nos. 1 and 2
Set against the backdrop of J. Edgar Hoover's 1930s public relations efforts, this narrative follows two small-time criminals, Ben and Stella Mae, as they navigate the challenges posed by an era of intense scrutiny and media manipulation. Their journey reveals the intersection of crime and the burgeoning influence of public perception, highlighting the complexities of their characters and the societal pressures of the time. The story offers a unique glimpse into the lives of individuals caught in a larger historical narrative.