The Dyatlov Mystery
In the winter of 1959, nine Russian hikers disappeared in the Ural mountains. After weeks of searching, their corpses were found scattered around their base camp with inexplicable injuries. This documentary not only retraces the history of the Dyatlov incident, but also offers for the first time an in-depth look into what is now considered to be the definitive solution to this 60-year-old case.
In the winter of 1959, nine Russian hikers disappeared in the Ural mountains. After weeks of searching, their corpses were found scattered around their base camp with inexplicable injuries. This documentary not only retraces the history of the Dyatlov incident, but also offers for the first time an in-depth look into what is now considered to be the definitive solution to this 60-year-old case.
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