G-Men: Hoover’s FBI in American Popular Culture

Nonfiction

“Calling the Police! Calling the G-Men! Calling all Americans to War on the Underworld” was the sign-on of the first radio pro­gram to portray the agents of the FBI as action heroes. Thus began the remarkable collaboration between the government agency and the merchants of popular culture that was to continue for over forty years.

Author

Richard Gid Powers

Publication Year

1983

Publisher

Southern Illinois

Pages

376

Where to Purchase

Amazon

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