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Nixons FBI : Hoover, Watergate, and a Bureau in Crisis /

Graves, Melissa

Nixons FBI : Hoover, Watergate, and a Bureau in Crisis / Melissa Graves. - 1 online resource (247 p.)

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The FBI and the US Presidency -- 2 Hoover’s Sabotage and Nixon’s Plumbers -- 3 Protecting the Bureau’s Jurisdiction -- 4 The Bureau Under Scrutiny -- 5 Hoover’s Final Days -- 6 Nixon’s New Acting Director -- 7 The Watergate Investigation -- 8 The Past Informs the Present -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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How is it that the FBI, a domestic intelligence agency, operates beyond the US borders? What role does the bureau play in emerging democracies? In what ways does it contribute to US diplomacy and global security? Darren Tromblay tackles these intriguing questions to assess the FBI's presence abroad, revealing the inextricable nature of domestic and foreign intelligence activities.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9781626379206

10.1515/9781626379206 doi


Federal Bureau of Investigation-United States.
Watergate Affair, 1972-1974.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch.

HV8144.F43

363.250973/09047