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John Oller

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American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

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American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Wie unterscheidet es sich mit all den Kriegen der Mafia? Gehen Ricos aus dem FBI-Bereich, oder wer denkt davon?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Wie unterscheidet es sich mit all den Kriegen der Mafia? Gehen Ricos aus dem FBI-Bereich, oder wer denkt davon?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Wie unterscheidet es sich mit all den Kriegen der Mafia? Gehen Ricos aus dem FBI-Bereich, oder wer denkt davon?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

In Ihrer Forschung, waren Sie able to sort of track Hoover's plan? He's there for so long, for almost 50 years. Is it traceable where he decides, oh, I need bigger budgets here, I need this, I need that? Or is it kind of an organic flow, organic growth?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

In Ihrer Forschung, waren Sie able to sort of track Hoover's plan? He's there for so long, for almost 50 years. Is it traceable where he decides, oh, I need bigger budgets here, I need this, I need that? Or is it kind of an organic flow, organic growth?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

In Ihrer Forschung, waren Sie able to sort of track Hoover's plan? He's there for so long, for almost 50 years. Is it traceable where he decides, oh, I need bigger budgets here, I need this, I need that? Or is it kind of an organic flow, organic growth?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Well, you bring up an important point. I mean, the FBI has gone in and out of favor in the public view throughout its entire existence, especially in the 60s, as you say. Even today, some part of American society is very worried about FBI overstepping itself. It becomes a sort of tip of the iceberg of that whole mentality. But be careful what you ask for when you start dismantling these things.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Well, you bring up an important point. I mean, the FBI has gone in and out of favor in the public view throughout its entire existence, especially in the 60s, as you say. Even today, some part of American society is very worried about FBI overstepping itself. It becomes a sort of tip of the iceberg of that whole mentality. But be careful what you ask for when you start dismantling these things.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Well, you bring up an important point. I mean, the FBI has gone in and out of favor in the public view throughout its entire existence, especially in the 60s, as you say. Even today, some part of American society is very worried about FBI overstepping itself. It becomes a sort of tip of the iceberg of that whole mentality. But be careful what you ask for when you start dismantling these things.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Something else crops up that's going to remind us why we have an FBI.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Something else crops up that's going to remind us why we have an FBI.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Something else crops up that's going to remind us why we have an FBI.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Exactly. It does bring up an interesting question. I mean, we talked this entire time about J. Edgar Hoover. We never talk about any other agents. Maybe Melvin Purvis. I can think of that only one name. It's a fascinating aspect of this agency that it's kind of so anonymous, isn't it?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Exactly. It does bring up an interesting question. I mean, we talked this entire time about J. Edgar Hoover. We never talk about any other agents. Maybe Melvin Purvis. I can think of that only one name. It's a fascinating aspect of this agency that it's kind of so anonymous, isn't it?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Exactly. It does bring up an interesting question. I mean, we talked this entire time about J. Edgar Hoover. We never talk about any other agents. Maybe Melvin Purvis. I can think of that only one name. It's a fascinating aspect of this agency that it's kind of so anonymous, isn't it?

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Ja, es ist wirklich Dillinger, der wirklich die BΓΌhne stellt, ist es nicht? Er ist der wichtigste Fall in der Erwachsenheit der FBI, wie wir es kennen. Ich denke so.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Ja, es ist wirklich Dillinger, der wirklich die BΓΌhne stellt, ist es nicht? Er ist der wichtigste Fall in der Erwachsenheit der FBI, wie wir es kennen. Ich denke so.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

Ja, es ist wirklich Dillinger, der wirklich die BΓΌhne stellt, ist es nicht? Er ist der wichtigste Fall in der Erwachsenheit der FBI, wie wir es kennen. Ich denke so.

American History Hit
Outlaws vs the FBI: J. Edgar Hoover's G-Men

So, John, having written this book, what's its main takeaway for you? What did you draw from this story yourself?