Spying on Americans : political surveillance from Hoover to the Huston plan /

Spying on Americans : political surveillance from Hoover to the Huston plan / Athan Theoharis.

This book is a comprehensive history of the abuses of the American domestic intelligence system from 1936 until May 1978. Drawing from the mountain of bureaucratic memos that Congressional committees and the Freedom of Information Act have pried loose, the author traces the step-by-step expansion of...

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Main Author: Theoharis, Athan G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1978.
Subjects:
United States. > Federal Bureau of Investigation > History.
Intelligence service > United States > History.
Internal security > United States > History.
Domestic intelligence > United States > History.
Abuse of administrative power > United States > History.
Civil rights > Moral and ethical aspects.
Wiretapping > United States > History.
Undercover operations > Political aspects > United States.
Detention of persons > Political aspects > United States.

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