1942, Europe.

Soldiers find a boy surviving alone in the woods.

They make him a member of Hitler's army.

But what no one would know for decades, he was Jewish.

Could a story so unbelievable be true?

I'm Dan Goberg and from CBC's personally, Toy Soldier.

Available now, wherever you get your podcasts.

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The following episode contains descriptions of violence and sexual assault.

Please take care when listening.

See, we close the deal.

Here, we closed the deal at about 12 o'clock, all right?

And then the next day, we left at 9 o'clock when the money was delivered.

Then we went directly from their outlooking for body.

You get what I'm getting it?

In my decades, working as a journalist, I've covered a lot of violent crimes.

But I've never heard of a deal like this being struck with a suspected murderer.

Before or since.

Olson received $100,000 to lead the RCMP to the bodies of his victims,

and he was only too pleased to be the model of cooperation.

And he walked around in a bunny suit and like a white painter's suit,

taking the cops to where he had murdered these children and buried them or covered them up or left them.

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