Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Book Author: Medsger, Betty. Title: The burglary : the discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's secret FBI / Betty Medsger. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. Description: x, 596 pages ; 25 cm Summary: An account of the 1971 break-in of the FBI offices in Media, Pennsylvania, by a group of unlikely activists cites their roles in triggering major changes in the FBI and confirming that J. Edgar Hoover had run a personal shadow-FBI. Subjects: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972. United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Corrupt practices -- History. Intelligence service -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States. Leaks (Disclosure of information) -- United States -- Case studies. Whistle blowing -- United States -- Case studies. Burglary -- United States -- Case studies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 567-578) and index. LCCN: 2013024540 ISBN: 9780307962959 0307962954 Other Number: 852681883 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 394877 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 363.25 Medsger Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
