Citizen Cohn
- ISBN-10
- 0553278932
- ISBN-13
- 9780553278934
- Series
- Citizen Cohn
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 481
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Author
- Nicholas Von Hoffman
Description
Based on interviews with family, colleagues, and friends, this biography offers a comprehensive portrait of Roy Cohn, his ideological passions, personal life, and patterns of power and money
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