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Deborah Friedell: Hoover’s Secrets, 27 July 2023
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
by Beverly Gage.
Simon and Schuster, 837 pp., £35, March,978 0 85720 105 8 Show More
by Beverly Gage.
Simon and Schuster, 837 pp., £35, March,
“... cases involving Black leaders and activists’, starting at the beginning of his career with Marcus Garvey, the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (Hoover finally got him on mail fraud charges), and ending with the Black Panthers. But there was no one he worked harder or more ingeniously to destroy than Martin Luther ... ”
