Welcome to double digits! Today we unravel some of history's best kept secrets (at least at the time). Morgan covers The Baltimore Plot and Lexi brings you The Men Who Would Be Bond.

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The Baltimore Plot:

https://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/nation/jb_nation_pinkerto_1.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Pinkerton

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinkerton_(detective_agency)

https://adiamond.me/2016/02/the-expressman-and-the-detective/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-kate-warne-americas-first-woman-detective-foiled-a-plot-to-assassinate-abraham-lincoln-180979829/

https://pinkerton.com/our-insights/blog/unsung-heroes-first-female-detective-kate-warne

https://www.nps.gov/foth/baltimore-plot.htm

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-unsuccessful-plot-to-kill-abraham-lincoln-2013956/

https://time.com/5829275/first-secret-plot-kill-lincoln/

https://www.nps.gov/liho/learn/historyculture/slavery.htm#:~:text=Lincoln%20began%20his%20public%20career,states%20that%20were%20in%20rebellion

The Men Who Would Be Bond:

https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a30533681/james-bond-true-story-real-life-inspiration-ian-fleming/

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/Ian-fleming-royal-naval-intelligence-department#:~:text=Before%20he%20became%20famous%20as,Royal%20Navy's%20Naval%20Intelligence%20Department.

https://literary007.com/2021/09/07/the-origins-of-the-007-prefix/#:~:text=Making%20the%20Leap%20to%20007&text=%E2%80%9CThe%20German%20diplomatic%20code%20used,achievement%20of%20British%20military%20espionage.%E2%80%9D

https://www.smh.com.au/world/the-names-dunderdale--biffy-dunderdale--lifting-the-lid-on-the-murky-world-of-mi6-20100922-15mes.html

https://www.forces.net/services/army/sas-gurkhas-story-sir-christopher-lee

Music:

Victor Natas - Dancing in despair available @ freesound.org