J. Edgar Hoover, 40th Anniversay as Head of FBI — Part 8 | The Archive Project

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DOCUMENTARY FILM: Highlights activities of the FBI during J. EdgarHoover's administration. Shows how Hoover shaped FBI into its current shape by establishing FBI National Academy in 1935 and adopting tough standards for its agents. Highlights from capture of Barkers, Rudolph Abel, John Dillinger,and Prono Hauptmann who kidnapped Lindberg baby. Commenting on his career are Bob Consodine, Presidents Eisenhower and Lyndon Johnson.

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Records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

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Motion Picture Films and Video Recordings

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1936–1985

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3:36

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