What caused the mysterious deaths of nine hikers in 1959?

The Mystery of the 9 Russian Hikers found Dead · 12:13 · Video: Simple History · Watch at the source

In short: In 1959, nine members of the Ural Polytechnical Institute died under unexplained circumstances while trekking through the North Ural Mountains. This video examines the enduring mystery of the Dyatlov Pass incident.

The Dyatlov Pass incident remains one of history's most baffling enigmas. The group, consisting of nine students, was found dead in the Ural Mountain range, leaving behind a trail of questions regarding the true cause of their demise.

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