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The Lindbergh Case

Jim Fisher

"If I had only one book to read on the Lindbergh case I should . . . choose Fisher's. It is balanced, impartial, and contains much material not to be found elsewhere."--Francis Russell, The New York Review of Books "Fisher . . . goes against the revisionist tide and argues strongly--and persuasively...

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Generation Why: True Crime

This book argued that Hauptmann was guilty and solely responsible for the kidnapping. The author of *Hauptmann's Ladder* considered it to be a compelling argument.

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So I still maintain my belief that Howlfin didn't do it, but not for the reasons I originally thought. And not long after that, I read a book called The Lindbergh Case by Jim Fisher. Jim Fisher takes...

— Episode: Hauptmann's Ladder Restored - 146

Episode: Hauptmann's Ladder Restored - 146

This book argued that Hauptmann was guilty and solely responsible for the kidnapping. The author of *Hauptmann's Ladder* considered it to be a compelling argument.

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So I still maintain my belief that Howlfin didn't do it, but not for the reasons I originally thought. And not long after that, I read a book called The Lindbergh Case by Jim Fisher. Jim Fisher takes the position that Howlfin was guilty, that he was the only one involved and that there's just no other way to think about it. And his book is pretty good. It makes a pretty compelling case.

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