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The Conspirator:  Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Lincoln

The Conspirator: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Lincoln

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Documentary giving the background on all of the major players involved in the planning of the assassination of President Lincoln, including the investigation and aftermath.

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Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

66 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

11 April 2011

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