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The Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic In Depression Era America

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Today we are talking about the Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America. We discuss the Lindenburg Kidnapping case and many more.

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:04 - Prohibition & Organized Crime
4:54 - The Great Depression Kidnappings/Abductions
7:48 - Financial Crisis
11:52 - Additional motives
16:57 - Charles Lindbergh Jr.: The Crime of the Century
26:33 - The FBI gets involved
31:06 - Conspiracy Theories or The REAL Story?
35:00 - Kidnapping Legislation
42:48 - Conclusion


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The Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic In Depression Era America

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