The Secrets of the FBI

Name: The Secrets of the FBI
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By Ronald Kessler

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The Secrets of the FBI by Ronald Kessler offers an intriguing, behind-the-scenes look at the operations and inner workings of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The book delves into real cases and explores the secrets of this powerful agency, revealing insights into how they manage covert missions, intelligence operations, and their significant role in national security. It's an engaging read for anyone interested in understanding more about the world's most famous law enforcement agency.
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This book might appeal to you if you have an interest in the inner workings of the FBI and enjoy learning about real-life investigations and behind-the-scenes operations. Ronald Kessler provides insights into the agency's history, challenges, and its role in national security, making it an intriguing read for those fascinated by law enforcement and intelligence.

The Secrets of the FBI

Based on inside access, Kessler presents revelations about the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound, the recent Russian spy swap, Marilyn Monroe's death, Vince Foster's suicide, J. Edgar Hoover's sexual orientation, and more.

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Crack reporter, Washington insider, and New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler is back with an explosive new book on the inner workings and deeply held secrets of the FBI.

New York Times bestselling author reveals the FBI's most closely guarded secrets, with an insider look at the bureau's inner workings and intelligence investigations.

Based on inside access and hundreds of interviews with federal agents, the book presents an unprecedented, authoritative window on the FBI's unique role in American history. From White House scandals to celebrity deaths, from cult catastrophes to the investigations of terrorists, stalkers, Mafia figures, and spies, the FBI becomes involved in almost every aspect of American life. Kessler shares how the FBI caught spy Robert Hanssen in its midst as well as how the bureau breaks into homes, offices, and embassies to plant bugging devices without getting caught.

With revelations about the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound, the recent Russian spy swap, Marilyn Monroe's death, Vince Foster's suicide, and even J. Edgar Hoover, The Secrets of the FBI presents headline-making disclosures about the most important figures and events of our time.

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The Secrets of the FBI by Ronald Kessler delves into the inner workings of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, offering a detailed and sometimes controversial look at the agency's practices, successes, and challenges. Reviewers have found the book to be engaging and informative, praising Kessler for his access to insider information and the balance he maintains between storytelling and factual presentation. However, some critics have noted that while the book is comprehensive, it occasionally lacks depth in certain areas.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780307719706

Publisher: Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 August 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 131.0mm

Height: 202.0mm

Weight: 261g

Pages: 320

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Education & Reference Non-Fiction Penguin Books Ronald Kessler

About the Author

Ronald Kessler is the New York Times bestselling author of In the President's Secret Service, The Terrorist Watch, and The CIA at War. A former Washington Post and Wall Street Journal investigative reporter, Kessler has won seventeen journalism awards. He is chief Washington correspondent of Newsmax.com. Kessler lives in Potomac, MD with his wife Pamela.