Cynthia Beebe

Gebundenes Buch

Boots in the Ashes

Busting Bombers, Arsonists and Outlaws as a Trailblazing Female Atf Agent

Beschreibung

"Boots in the Ashes is the memoir of Cynthia Beebe's groundbreaking career as one of the first women special agents for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (ATF). A smart and independent girl growing up in suburban Chicago, she unexpectedly became one of the first women to hunt down violent criminals for the federal government."--Provided by publisher.

Autor

Cynthia Beebe is a retired Senior Special Agent with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). She spent 27 years investigating bombings, arson, murder, illegal firearms, gangs and other crimes. Her cases were chronicled in the New York Times, Chicago Tribune and Ladies Home Journal, and were covered on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, and 48 Hours. She was the first woman to earn the coveted "Top Gun" award at the ATF Academy, where she later worked as an instructor. Beebe is a member of the International Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators, the International Association of Arson Investigators and Women in Federal Law Enforcement. She has a B.A. in English Literature and a Master's Degree in Journalism, both from Northwestern University, which she attended on an athletic scholarship. Since her retirement she has appeared as an expert commentator on law enforcement issues for WGN radio and television. She lives with her son in a suburb of Chicago.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Trilogy Christian Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781546084594
• ISBN-10: 1546084592
• Artikelnr.: 58385034