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They had six children.
 
They had six children.
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===Son murdered===
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===Son murdered and thoughts on Germany and race===
 
In 1932 their first son was kidnapped, and killed ("a ransom was paid, but the child was not returned"),<ref name=marriage  by Bruno Richard Hauptmann. He went on trial in 1935. Although treated as a social event by some, and as a carnival by others, the trial did bring out concrete evidence which proved Hauptmann's guilt.  
 
In 1932 their first son was kidnapped, and killed ("a ransom was paid, but the child was not returned"),<ref name=marriage  by Bruno Richard Hauptmann. He went on trial in 1935. Although treated as a social event by some, and as a carnival by others, the trial did bring out concrete evidence which proved Hauptmann's guilt.  
    
The crime and investigation were perhaps the most infamous of the time.  The Lindbergh's left the country and settled in France. In his later years, Lindbergh lived in self-induced obscurity at his home in Hana, [[Hawaii]] where he died of [[Cancer]] August 26, 1974.
 
The crime and investigation were perhaps the most infamous of the time.  The Lindbergh's left the country and settled in France. In his later years, Lindbergh lived in self-induced obscurity at his home in Hana, [[Hawaii]] where he died of [[Cancer]] August 26, 1974.
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==Germany and Hitler==
   
Lindbergh elucidated his beliefs about the [[White people|white race]] in an article he published in ''[[Reader's Digest]]'' in 1939:
 
Lindbergh elucidated his beliefs about the [[White people|white race]] in an article he published in ''[[Reader's Digest]]'' in 1939:
  
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