By the end of the 1930s, for the most part, the notorious gangsters we're all familiar with were dead or in prison. The Bureau was about to wade into the unfamiliar world of sabotage, espionage and more with the threat of world war looming on the horizons. But don't get us wrong.....major crime fighting didn't stop in America while the war progressed. More on that later...
But for visitors here who desire to step out of the 1930s crime era and have interests in the FBI during World War II, I can give no better recommendation...
Historical FBI studies by our good friend, retired FBI special agent and author, Dr. Raymond J. Batvinis. Go to Ray's site for some of the most reliable and complete research ever into the Bureau's World War II activities. Remarkable insight into the cases and the men involved in a world of secrecy and intrigue while protecting America from its enemies.
Years of research and declassified documents have been translated by Ray into fascinating books, articles, lectures and more. And much of it unknown until now..... Visit his website today at:
Current FBI Historian, Dr. John Fox, and his staff at FBIHQ maintain the FBI's official website and there you'll find more articles about the Bureau's role in keeping America safe during World War II.