J. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson: Investigating the Sexual Secrets of America's Most Famous Men and Women
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.94 (678 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1936003252 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 576 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Unbelievable Yet Believable This book is absolutely explosive. It is extremely detailed and loaded with juicy tidbits about all the prominent people J. Edgar Hoover targeted on his notorious witch hunts, but ironically the most interesting thing about this book is all the information provided about Hoover himself.While Hoover spent way too much time concerned with the sexual, social, and political habits of the well known and those who had positions of power and influence, t. Mark Owen said Gay Edna & Clive Toolman. This book contains the most degrading revelations I have come across inmore than Gay Edna & Clive Toolman This book contains the most degrading revelations I have come across inmore than 30 years of research.The author turns over every disgusting slime-covered stone and unearthsa cornucopia of degradation and corruption more filthy to the imaginationthan even Larry Flynt could conjure.Porter reveals the most repellent, most vile and most intrepid research that I'veever encountered.I cannot recommend this book highly enough.Now, please excuse me while . 0 years of research.The author turns over every disgusting slime-covered stone and unearthsa cornucopia of degradation and corruption more filthy to the imaginationthan even Larry Flynt could conjure.Porter reveals the most repellent, most vile and most intrepid research that I'veever encountered.I cannot recommend this book highly enough.Now, please excuse me while . Toby Grace said Hoover & Tolson a fascinating read. It is not news that the infamous J. Edgar Hoover was acloset queen but the almost overwhelming wealth of juicy info about legions of the famous from the Hoover era makes this book one I just could not put down. Politicians, movies stars, socialites are all shown with every bit of dirty linen exposed - some of it really shocking stuff. Darwin Porter clearly knows everything about everybody and has told all in this book.
Days before JFK flew to Dallas for his assassination, Hoover warned him that the Senate was about to publicly investigate his sexual involvements with KGB-sponsored prostitutes within the White House. He particularly favored frontal nudes of male movie stars. He was also a voyeur, acccumulating the nation’s largest cache of pornography. In candid remarks, all of them mocked his homosexuality. Behind his back, eight American presidents held Hoover in disdain. Edgar Hoover, iron-fisted G-Men spent decades ferreting out the most damaging scandals of America’s most famous women, including Eleanor Roosevelt and Marilyn Monroe, and damaging s
Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson, and their decades-long obsession with the darkest indiscretions of famous Americans.This is history’s first exposure of J. Edgar Hoover ever published, an unprecedented overview of a life devoted to unveiling other people’s darkest secrets while rigorously concealing his own. Edgar. He secretly delivered or deliberately withheld information about issues related to national security as a means of reinforcing his personal power, and he manipulated public anxieties in ways that allowed Red-baiter Joseph McCarthy to destroy some of the most creative people in Hollywood. Hoover enforced his status as a kingmaker through eight presidential administrations, shrewdly manipulating social unrest, wars, and political rivalries to make his ‘dictatorship’ of the FBI indispensible. But if you’d asked them during Hoover’s heyday, he’d probably have had you investigated and punished. Award-winning celebrity biographer Darwin Porter answers the questions you’ve always wanted to know. Edgar’s obsession with voyeuristic sex and its links to the priorities of his law enforcement agency. Edgar’s 50-year obsession with communists, ‘sexual perverts,’ and dissenters of any ilk into a spellbinding
When not traveling, Porter lives in New York City.. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson, to themselves. He is also the co-author of the popular Hollywood Babylon series, and is also the co-author of Damn You, Scarlett O’Hara, which exposed the complicated and deeply anguished private lives of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh. Darwin Porter has been fascinated by the FBI ever since his widowed mother began dating a G-Man who p