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1) In the president's secret service: behind the scenes with agents in the line of fire and the presidents they protect

Author

Kessler, Ronald

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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After conducting exclusive interviews with more than one hundred current and former Secret Service agents, bestselling author and award-winning reporter Ronald Kessler reveals their secrets for the first time.
Never before has a journalist penetrated the wall of secrecy that surrounds the U.S. Secret Service, that elite corps of agents who pledge to take a bullet to protect the president and his family. Kessler portrays the dangers that...

2) The First Family detail: Secret Service agents reveal the hidden lives of the presidents

Author

Kessler, Ronald

Language

English

Formats

Book, CD Book, eBook, Kindle

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The First Family Detail will tell the story of what it is like to be a secret service agent assigned to the first family and what agents have seen from the presidencies of Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower through George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

3) The birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the fight over America's premier law enforcement agency

Author

Oliver, Willard M

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

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"Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Birth of the FBI traces the roots of the struggle between President Roosevelt and Congressman Tawney in the creation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"-- Provided by publisher.

4) Secrets of the Secret Service: the history and uncertain future of the U.S. Secret Service

Author

Byrne, Gary J

Publisher

Center Street

Pub. Date

[2018]

Language

English

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A look at the inner workings of the U.S. Secret Service shares insights into the reactionary approaches of the agency's increasingly politicized management and how new strategies are placing presidential security at risk.

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1) In the president's secret service: behind the scenes with agents in the line of fire and the presidents they protect

2) The First Family detail: Secret Service agents reveal the hidden lives of the presidents

3) The birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the fight over America's premier law enforcement agency

4) Secrets of the Secret Service: the history and uncertain future of the U.S. Secret Service

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