20. Death on the Thames: An Assassin in London (Ep 1)
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The Markov Mystery: Unraveling a Poisoning Case
This chapter investigates the enigmatic case of Georgi Markov, focusing on the discovery of a tiny platinum iridium pellet crucial to the understanding of his poisoning. It examines the potential involvement of Bulgarian intelligence and highlights the complex methods behind the assassination attempts on dissidents. The chapter delves into the investigation's unfolding theories, notably the role of ricin as the suspected poison and the sensationalized media coverage surrounding the incident.
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