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Weird Little Guys

The White Wolf

Weird Little Guys

iHeartPodcasts and Cool Zone Media

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.6800 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

In 1989, four Afrikaner nationalists and one German mercenary killed a security guard at a United Nations outpost in Namibia. After escaping from custody, they fled home to South Africa. A possibly non-existent group called The White Wolves took credit for the wave of bombings that followed. 

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