Citizen Cohn
- ISBN-10
- 0349100918
- ISBN-13
- 9780349100913
- Series
- Citizen Cohn
- Category
- Lawyers
- Pages
- 483
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-01
- Author
- Nicholas Von Hoffman
Description
A biography of Roy Cohn, MacCarthy's special assistant on the House on American Activities Committee. He was also friend of famous people such as J. Edgar Hoover and Ronald Reagan, scourge of liberals, tax-dodger extraordinaire, homosexual and ultimately AIDs victim.
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