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An individual named Abu Basir al Yemeni indoctrinated the two in Bin Ladin's anti-U.S. position and extolled the virtues of martyrdom.
But Chambers had his own secrets and hidden motives--his pathological drive toward martyrdom, his homosexuality (the sin of sins in the Cold War era, routinely treated as a synonym for treason), and his undoubted obsession with Hiss.
The anecdote became the basis for cover stories in the Weekly Standard and Christianity Today and for a best-selling book, She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall , written by Cassie's mother, Misty Bernall.
Moreover, peer pressure certainly appears to have been a factor in swaying recruits to choose "martyrdom."
Shepard's martyrdom is in part a function of timing.