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Episode 622: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Part II - Death Wish

2025/6/6
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Marcus Parks: 我认为林肯总统可能有一种死亡愿望，或者至少不在乎他是否活着或死去。这可能与他长期以来的抑郁症和经历有关，他一生中失去了许多亲人。尽管如此，我认为林肯的小型安全细节不仅仅是因为他的个人自豪感，而是因为这可能允许他以自己的方式生活，并隐藏他真实的性取向。在那个时代，公开同性恋是不可能的，所以林肯可能需要保持私密性，而大型安全团队会使这变得更加困难。 Henry Zebrowski: 我同意林肯可能非常沮丧，但他也有可能只是想按照自己的方式生活。社会对同性恋的非接受性可能是导致他死亡的一个因素。 Ed Larson: 我认为林肯的安全措施不足是导致他死亡的原因。

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The boys return to the story of the first presidential assassination, picking back up with John Wilkes Boothe in the final weeks leading up to the  shooting, the possibly scandalous motivations behind the killing, and the story of how his plan evolved from kidnapping to straight up murder.

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