Na Lin Ms.Gould Literature 5/1/18 The Armstrong Case and the Lindbergh Case The Armstrong case in Agatha Christie’s novel, Murder on the Orient Express, is based on the Charles Lindbergh case. There are a lot of similarities and differences between the two. One similarity is that the two cases centered on the kidnapping of a young child. Not only that, both of the children were children of famous celebrities. Another similarity was that the children’s kidnappers demanded a ransom. Both ransoms were paid. Not long after that, both of the children’s dead bodies were discovered. In both cases, there was a woman who was under investigation that committed suicide but was later identified as innocent. One difference was that the child in the Armstrong