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The Federal Bureau of Investigation

Everything Everywhere Daily

CHAPTER

The Transformation of the FBI Under Hoover

This chapter examines J. Edgar Hoover's profound impact on the FBI, focusing on his efforts to professionalize the Bureau with new standards and training. It also addresses the controversial counterintelligence tactics he employed, revealing the moral complexities faced by the agency during pivotal historical moments.

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