36. Assassination by Poisoning: Russia & The Soviet Union

SPYCRAFT 101

English - March 07, 2022 05:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 269 ratings
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Today, Justin shares riveting stories about the poisons and people that enabled several Soviet and Russian assassinations. From chemistry to radioactivity, learn about the way poison has captivated Russian power players since 1918. Hear of poison-coated bullets, the dangers of cyanide, and why we don't really know how many died at the hands of these methods.

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