A G-Man's Life: The FBI, Being Deep Throat, and the Struggle for Honor in Washington
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (921 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1586484435 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Five Stars Excellent transaction and book.. The Geekster of Planetgeek.net said Ok. It left me wanting more. I bought this book wanting to know more about Deep Throat. But alas very little on that. Otherwise an OK read.. Newton Ooi said Very good biography; wonderful insights into the FBI. This medium-length biography of Mark Felt provides the reader with a good insight into the FBI during that institution's heyday from the late 19Very good biography; wonderful insights into the FBI This medium-length biography of Mark Felt provides the reader with a good insight into the FBI during that institution's heyday from the late 1930's to the late 1970's; basically during the reign of J. Edgar Hoover. As told from the POV of career G-man Mark Felt, the book shows how this organization functioned, how it interacted with the outside world, a. 0's to the late 1970's; basically during the reign of J. Edgar Hoover. As told from the POV of career G-man Mark Felt, the book shows how this organization functioned, how it interacted with the outside world, a
John O'Connor is a director in Howard Rice's Litigation Department. His practice focuses on product liability, intellectual property, and business tort litigation. Mark Felt lives in San Diego, CA. at Notre Dame University. He earned his law degree at the University of Michigan, and his A.B. He lives in San Francisco.
Much more than a Watergate procedural, A G-Man's Life is about life as a spy, the culture of the FBI, and the internal political struggles of mid-20th century America. Mark Felt's role in history was secured when he decided to share his views on the Watergate break-in with a young reporter on the Washington Post named Bob Woodward. Only as he neared the end of his life did Felt confide his role in our national history to members of his family, who then shared it with their lawyer, John O'Connor. The answers to the questions Who is Mark Felt? And why did he risk so much for his country? are brilliantly answered in A G-Man's Life.. It also provides Felt's personal recollections of the Watergate scandal, which he wrote in 1982 and kept secret, in which he explains how he came to feel that the FBI needed a "Lone Ranger" to protection it from White House corruption. This absorbing account of Felt's FBI career, f
Edgar Hoover and defends his authorization of warrantless break-ins in the investigation of the Weather Underground. 6) misstated author Margaret Sartor's hometown. Patrick Gray. Felt also recounts intriguing if undramatic anecdotes from his early FBI career, paints a hagiographic portrait of J. All rights reserved. From Publishers Weekly This autobiography, assembled from Felt's 1979 memoir, The FBI Pyramid from the Inside, other unpublished writings and reminiscences by family and friends, has little