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Secrets of the Dead
The Hunt for Nazi Scientists
Allied agents engage in a race to capture the elite of Germany's scientific community
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Umbrella Assassin
Secrets of the Dead is part detective story, part true-life drama that unearths evidence from around the world, challenging prevailing ideas and throwing fresh light on unexplained events.
Umbrella Assassin
Season 5 Episode 5 | 55m 3s
On September 11, 1978, Bulgarian émigré, writer and broadcast journalist Georgi Markov died. Three days before, while waiting for a bus, Markov felt a sudden sting in the back of his thigh. Markov was soon hospitalized. After his death, an investigation ruled Markov had been poisoned. A pellet containing ricin had been shot into his leg. How had this political murder been executed?
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