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100 1 $aPurvis, Alston W.,$d1943-
245 14 $aThe vendetta :$bFBI hero Melvin Purvis's war against crime, and J. Edgar Hoover's war against him /$cAlston Purvis, with Alex Tresinowski.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPublic Affairs,$cc2005.
300 $axi, 363 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aLooks at the life and career of FBI agent Melvin Purvis, who was responsible for capturing such criminals as John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson, and argues that his reputation was destroyed by an envious J. Edgar Hoover.
505 00 $g1$tLegacy$g1 --$g2$tNorth to America's Capital$g13 --$g3$t"Home of the Gods"$g25 --$g4$t"He Is Possessed of Snap"$g37 --$g5$tKidnappers and Crooks$g64 --$g6$t"The Man You Want Most Is Up Here"$g91 --$g7$tSurveillance$g126 --$g8$tThe Biograph Theater$g146 --$g9$tPleasure and Commendation$g169 --$g10$tPretty Boy$g198 --$g11$tConkle's Farm$g221 --$g12$tWhen the Fall Is All There Is$g242 --$g13$tHoover the Hero$g275 --$g14$t"The Biggest Giant in the World"$g302 --$g15$tFathers and Sons$g324.
600 10 $aPurvis, Melvin Horace,$d1903-
610 10 $aUnited States.$bFederal Bureau of Investigation$xOfficials and employees$vBiography.
700 1 $aTresinowski, Alex.
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