Shockwaves rippled through Sweden as the news of their Prime Minister’s murder broke in the early morning hours of March 1st 1986. Thirty years later it remains unsolved. More than 130 people have claimed responsibility for the assassination, but with so many secret agencies at play, will authorities ever know for sure who ordered the hit on Olof Palme?
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Wikipedia – The Assassination of Olof Palme
Truth Commission unmasks South African death squad Z-squad: “The job is done, Palme is dead.”
Bullet that killed Palme found, but police still report few clues
Questions nag in Sweden 30 year after leader’s assassination
Palme, ‘Man of Peace’, laid to rest
Olof Palme Political Murders – The forbidden trail
Created & Produced by Sonya Lowe
Narrated by Noel Vinson
Researched by Two Red Romans Productions
Music: “Nordic Medieval” by Marcus Bressler
Background track: Doblado Studios: https://www.youtube.com/c/DobladoStudios
This True Crime Podcast was researched using open source or archive materials.