There are more books on the event than that. If I remember right Mountain of the Dead came out at around the same time as Dead Mountain. A sequel came out to the book a few months ago. I haven't read it yet. There are at least half a dozen other books in English on the event.
Dyatlov Pass incident
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Re: Dyatlov Pass incident
I'm old, slow and fat. Unfortunately, those are my good qualities.
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Re: Dyatlov Pass incident
Maybe they panicked when Dr. Jon K entered their camp to ask them if he could lodge with them for the night.
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i'll refrain from forming an opinion on this event until i hear what Marjorie Taylor-Greene has to say about it.
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That has to be the least alarming missing persons news story ever.mtn_hound wrote: ↑Wed Feb 10, 2021 7:59 amThe aliens came back!
https://www.newsweek.com/dyatlov-pass-m ... ng-1568210
They've been missing for minutes, nae, hours!
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i'm guessing the monolith got 'em.Trotter wrote: ↑Wed Feb 10, 2021 10:25 amThat has to be the least alarming missing persons news story ever.mtn_hound wrote: ↑Wed Feb 10, 2021 7:59 amThe aliens came back!
https://www.newsweek.com/dyatlov-pass-m ... ng-1568210
They've been missing for minutes, nae, hours!
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I thought this was an excellent description of the event:https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021 ... =TNY_Daily
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Another interesting article related to modelling avalanches as the possible cause of this incident:
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/scie ... ry-dyatlov
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/scie ... ry-dyatlov
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