Episode 36 Dr. Jonathan Reich author of A Convenient Villain: Charles A. Lindbergh's remarkable and controversial legacy preparing the U.S. for war

12/06/2025 32 min Episodio 37
Episode 36 Dr. Jonathan Reich author of A Convenient Villain: Charles A. Lindbergh's remarkable and controversial legacy preparing the U.S. for war

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Episode Synopsis

Dr. Jonathan Reich — cardiologist, former aerospace engineer, and fluent Hebrew speaker — joins us to discuss his powerful new book A Convenient Villain. Written during the pandemic, the book takes a fresh look at Charles Lindbergh’s complex legacy, blending Reich’s technical expertise with deep historical research.
We explore Lindbergh’s role in U.S. military preparedness, his controversial beliefs, and what it means to confront the contradictions in public figures. Dr. Reich also shares his personal reflections as a Jewish researcher and the lessons his work holds for today’s world.
🔗 Learn more at: AConvenientVillain.com
🖋️ Author profile: Kensington Row Authors
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