Bulgarian umbrella - Wikipedia
A Bulgarian umbrella is an umbrella with a hidden pneumatic mechanism which injects a small poisonous pellet containing ricin.
Bulgarian Poison Umbrella | German Spy Museum Berlin
The “Bulgarian umbrella” – examining the theory of a spectacular murder Poisoned in London on 7 September 1978, the Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov told the doctors treating him that he believed he had been poisoned by the KGB, mentioning a man with an umbrella.
The True History of the Umbrella Gun, a Surprisingly Serious Weapon
2017年1月24日 · That umbrella, sometimes called the “Bulgarian umbrella,” may not have technically been a gun: it didn’t work by setting off gunpowder.
The Astonishing True Story Of The Poisoned Umbrella Assassination
2023年7月26日 · On September 7, 1978, around 1.30 pm, Bulgarian BBC broadcaster Georgi Markov was casually waiting on Waterloo Bridge for a bus when he felt a sharp jab in the back of his right thigh,...
Umbrella Assassin | Clues and Evidence | Secrets of the Dead
2014年6月3日 · Scientists and investigators have surmised that an “umbrella gun” shot the deadly pellet. The modified umbrella may have contained a cylinder of compressed air that fired the pellet through the...
How writer Georgi Markov was assassinated with a poison-laced umbrella
2021年5月4日 · Georgi Markov was a famous author and playwright in Bulgaria. (Supplied: VISNEWS) Nearby, a man was holding what appeared to be an everyday object — an umbrella.
Bulgarian Umbrella (replica) - International Spy Museum
In 1978, the KGB used an umbrella like this—modified to fire a tiny pellet filled with poison—to assassinate dissident Georgi Markov on the streets of London. See the Bulgarian Umbrella on display in the Museum's "Covert Action" gallery.
The BBC journalist assassinated with a poison-tipped umbrella
2016年9月20日 · In September 1978, Bulgarian dissident and journalist Georgi Markov was killed with a poisoned umbrella in London. The doctor who tried to save his life recalls what happened.
The Poison-Tipped Umbrella Murder - SPYSCAPE
Georgi Markov's tragic end came with a surreptitious stab in the thigh with the venomous tip of a poisoned umbrella. Few assassinations are as audacious as the 1978 murder of the émigré Bulgarian writer who was attacked on London’s Waterloo Bridge.
Document Friday: The Poisonous Umbrella and the
2010年7月16日 · On 7 September 1978 Georgi Markov –an acclaimed Bulgarian dissident and writer living in London– walked across the Waterloo Bridge and waited for a bus to take him to his job at the BBC. He felt a sharp sting in his right thigh and whirled around to see a man picking up an umbrella from the ground.
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