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title: "What role did J. Edgar Hoover play in the Palmer Raids?"  
description: "What role did J. Edgar Hoover play in the Palmer Raids?"  
author: "Ward ryan"  
published: 2018-05-16  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42446/what-role-did-j-edgar-hoover-play-in-the-palmer-raids  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What role did J. Edgar Hoover play in the Palmer Raids?

What [role](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/2317/how-to-create-role-and-enable-role-in-mvc) did J. [Edgar Hoover](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51056/why-would-j-edgar-hoover-describe-student-activism-as-revolutionary-terrorism) play in the [Palmer Raids](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/43093/hat-was-the-purpose-of-the-palmer-raids)?


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