BBC NEWS - Science/Nature - FBI campaign against Einstein revealed

BBC News by Dr David Whitehouse | Dec. 23, 2007 (Review)

A new book reveals the 22-year effort by FBI director J Edgar Hoover to get Albert Einstein arrested as a political subversive or even a Soviet spy. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Jack Powers - Dec 23, 2007 - 9:14 PM PST
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 by Jack Powers - Oct. 1, 2008

Article describes how a lawsuit has resulted in the release of new information "that for five years J Edgar Hoover tried, and failed, to link Einstein to a Soviet espionage ring", documented in a book titled "The Einstein File" by Fred Jerome.

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