Masters of Deceit is a non-fiction book written by J. Edgar Hoover, the former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The book was published in 1958 and provides a detailed account of the history and ideology of communism in America. It also explores the tactics and strategies used by communist leaders to spread their influence and gain power.Hoover's book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of communism and its origins, as well as the history of its spread in America. The second ...
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Masters of Deceit is a non-fiction book written by J. Edgar Hoover, the former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The book was published in 1958 and provides a detailed account of the history and ideology of communism in America. It also explores the tactics and strategies used by communist leaders to spread their influence and gain power.Hoover's book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of communism and its origins, as well as the history of its spread in America. The second part delves into the tactics used by communist leaders to infiltrate American society, including their use of propaganda, espionage, and subversion. The third part of the book offers practical advice for individuals and organizations on how to fight communism and prevent its spread.Throughout the book, Hoover argues that communism is a dangerous ideology that poses a significant threat to American democracy and freedom. He emphasizes the importance of vigilance and awareness in identifying and combating communist influence in American society. Hoover also provides numerous examples of individuals and organizations that have successfully fought against communism, including the FBI itself.Overall, Masters of Deceit is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the history and tactics of communism in America. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the threat of communism and how to combat it.Contents: Who is Your Enemy? How Communism Began; The Communist Appeal in the U.S.; Life in the Party; The Communist Trojan Horse in Action; The Communist Underground; Bibliography of Major Communist Classics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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J Edgar, having been ridiculed & falsely accused by the party & its useful idiots, shines the beacon of truth existing only in free societies. The oppositions censorship & demagoguery displays their duplicity & lack of decency. The book's style is somewhat dated, but its depictions of the enemies of decency are timeless! Look @ what the bureau has become since his departure, leeching off his accomplishments & direction to become yet another red hammer....