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Shattered Souls

Thinking Sideways: Isdal Woman

Shattered Souls

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Education

4.34.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2013

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In November 1970, the partially burned corpse of a woman was discovered near Bergen, Norway, leading to one of the most intensive investigations in Norwegian history, which is still a source of controversy to this day, with allegations of espionage and cover-ups.

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0:00.0

Hey guys, Steve here. You are listening to one of our original 26 episodes. If you listen to any of our new episodes, you're gonna notice that we're sounding a little different in these ones.

0:11.0

Yeah, there's a reason for that. There is. They've been remastered. They have been remastered. Because they had a really annoying hum.

0:17.0

Yeah, I mean, a huge thanks to listener James for doing almost all of the legwork on this thing.

0:23.0

You'll also notice if you had listened to what we're calling the last 26 episodes before, and you're re-listening now, the music and sound effects are gone.

0:32.0

Yes, we've gone back to straight audio. So, be warned. We sound a little different today than we do in what you're about to listen to.

0:39.0

Yeah. Bye!

0:54.0

The story is of things we simply don't know the answer to.

0:59.0

Well, hello there. Welcome to another episode of Nicking Sideways, the podcast.

1:04.0

I asked this thing from thinking, thinking sideways, the movie, thinking sideways, the novel. This is the podcast.

1:10.0

So, I am joined by on my right.

1:13.0

Devin.

1:14.0

And on my left. It's actually straight in front of me.

1:17.0

Steve. Yeah.

1:18.0

So, okay. So, the gang's all here.

1:20.0

And we're going to talk about something very mysterious.

1:23.0

An unresolved mystery from the 1970s.

1:26.0

It is some of you may have even heard of this. The case of the Isdal woman.

1:30.0

The Isdal woman was found dead in late November 1970.

1:35.0

Near a town called Bergen, Norway, in what's called the Isdal in Valley.

1:40.0

The valley sort of tapers down towards this mountain called Mount Ulrichen,

1:45.0

which is to the northeast of Bergen.

1:48.0

And on that side of the mountain is called the Valley of Death.

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