
Hoover, Communism, and the FBI
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Power and Perception: Hoover and Moses
This chapter examines the influential careers of J. Edgar Hoover and Robert Moses, two prominent figures of the early 20th century, within a framework of minimal accountability. It highlights their strategic manipulation of public relations and relationships, particularly in the context of anti-communism during the Cold War era. The narrative also reflects on how their contrasting legacies were assessed over time amidst changing political climates and societal fears.
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