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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (247 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781626379206
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.250973/09047 23
LOC classification:
  • HV8144.F43
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
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
Summary: 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.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781626379206

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.

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