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Frank Rudolph Emmanuel Olson (July 17, 1910 – November 28, 1953) was an American bacteriologist, biological warfare scientist, and an employee of the United States Army Biological Warfare Laboratories (USBWL) who worked at Camp Detrick (now Fort Detrick) in Maryland.
Dec 14, 2017 · In 1953, Frank Olson, a scientist working for the CIA, died when he fell from a 13th floor window of the Hotel Statler on Seventh Avenue in what was originally ruled a suicide.
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The CIA Assassination of Frank Olson | The Murder that Exposed MK-ULTRANovember 28th, 1953. New York City. At 2:30 AM the body hit the sidewalk. A few second...
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Explore the timeline of the Frank Olson story, a CIA scientist who fell to his death in 1953 after being exposed to LSD. Learn about the documents, videos, books, and family members involved in this Cold War mystery.
Oct 1, 2023 · The mystery began in the early morning hours of Nov. 28, 1953, soon after Frank Olson plunged onto the pavement in front of New York City’s Hotel Statler. Two decades later, the mystery...
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May 10, 1997 · FRANK OLSON had been behaving oddly. He was a civilian biochemist at the US Army’s biological warfare lab at Camp Detrick in Maryland. Suddenly, he began to talk too freely about his work....
