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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2018 · 1H 1M

A Terrible Mistake

from The Background Report · host Neal Barton

H.P. "Hank" Albarelli Jr. talks about his riveting book, A Terrible Mistake: The Murder of Frank Olson and the CIA's Secret Cold War Experiments. On November 28, 1953, Dr. Olson, a U.S. Army scientist was woken up by two strangers and dropped from the window of his 13th floor hotel room in New York City. Hank solved the puzzle of this cold case with a decade of meticulous research and numerous interviews with intelligence figures.

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