Mystery of the Dyatlov group death

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Евгений Буянов. Mystery of the Dyatlov group death

Introduction to the Internet edition 2014

In memory and on the map. Prologue

Alarm!

Tragic finds and questions without answers

The birth of legend

Assumptions and versions: a mix from the truth and misconceptions

Our way to Dyatlov's accident (digression by Evgeny Buyanov)

The key to a mystery of the «fiery spheres» (Retold by Evgeniy Buyanov)

Solving a mystery of radiation

Destruction of the unchecked facts and errors. Why and how traces of the «accident» were confused

Statistics and meteorological data or what was unknown in 1959

A discovery of polar cyclone front: «UFO» in Dyatlov’s group Tragedy

Anomaly in Dyatlov’s Tragedy: a solar activity peak

Secret of traumas and its solution

Secret of an avalanche: its type and reasons

Answers to single questions: similar accidents

Dyatlov's accident: key emergency factors

Dyatlov's accident: reconstruction of events according to facts, traces and proofs

Lessons we should learn from Dyatlov's accident

Conclusion

Appendix А. Bibliography and web-links

Appendix B. Yu. E. Yarovoy. The difficulties of highest degree. Novella. Short summary (adopted and annotated by E.V. Buyanov, master of sports in tourism, S.-PB)

Short curriculum vitae of the book authors

Anatoly Zagot, Evgeniy Buyanov. In a night taiga… (dedicated to 50 anniversary of tragedy with Dyatlov’s group)

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… Quite a few issues turned out to be tied with this history of death of a group of tourists, – both mysteries of missile flights, and radiation caused by nuclear tests, and mysteries of injuries, and mysteries of natural elements, and mysteries of human behavior. But in order to understand what happened on the fatal night from February 1st to February 2nd 1959, it was necessary to place all facts and events in the right place, – when where and under which circumstances they occurred. Afterwards the role of major event factors became clear – both in the incident itself, and in the multitude of rumors and legends which arose around it …

This book edition – more full and correct – was created on the basis of new investigation facts and as a result of constant revision of the book during last years. The huge «inertia» of the investigation of Dyatlov’s group Tragedy let us to receive new proofs and data of its events and facts but we also reached a higher level of understanding of crucial reasons of accidents increase in tourism and mountaineering during solar activity peaks, and explored connection of this factor with other natural phenomena.

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On February 24 to the mountain area Oyko-Chakur landed Oleg Grebennik's southern group (O.I.Grebennik, Vladimir Shlyapin and 4 more tourists).

On February 26 in 30 km to the south of Otorten on a watershed in upper courses of the Vishera Rivers and Purm (approximately in 25 km from «the pass of the mountain Holatchakhl 1079») landed group of military of captain Tchernyshov with skilled pathfinders, – captain Vlasov, foreman Sidorov, the Art. the sergeant Verkhovsky and civilian Yablonsky (5 people).

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