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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 27 MIN

No Footprints, Only Blood | The Vottovaara Incident (Ep 187)

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A hundred Soviet soldiers climbed Finland's sacred "Death Mountain" in 1939. Two days later, every single one was lifeless. Bodies torn apart, limbs scattered across blood-soaked snow. The mystery? Not one footprint from an attacker. No enemy casualties. No explanation. Finnish scouts found spent shell casings everywhere, proving the soldiers fought desperately against something. But fought what? Sami elders had warned them: the mountain's spirits don't forgive trespassers. The Soviets dismissed it as superstition. They were wrong. What force can eliminate an entire armed company without leaving a single track in fresh snow? Videos Mentioned: Philippines Aswang: https://youtu.be/B9jLa6zxsnE Dyaltlov Pass: https://youtu.be/UAJBtumw0m0 Battle of LA: https://youtu.be/gT7CWL4WPb0 Find our videos on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheInBetweenTales  Business Inquiries? - [email protected] 

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A hundred Soviet soldiers climbed Finland's sacred "Death Mountain" in 1939. Two days later, every single one was lifeless. Bodies torn apart, limbs scattered across blood-soaked snow. The mystery? Not one footprint from an attacker. No enemy casualties. No explanation. Finnish scouts found spent shell casings everywhere, proving the soldiers fought desperately against something. But fought what? Sami elders had warned them: the mountain's spirits don't forgive trespassers. The Soviets dismissed it as superstition. They were wrong. What force can eliminate an entire armed company without leaving a single track in fresh snow? Videos Mentioned: Philippines Aswang: https://youtu.be/B9jLa6zxsnE Dyaltlov Pass: https://youtu.be/UAJBtumw0m0 Battle of LA: https://youtu.be/gT7CWL4WPb0 Find our videos on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheInBetweenTales  Business Inquiries? - [email protected]

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