TWO ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO KILL STALIN SINCE 1933
(Keceived 4, 10.50 a.m.) MOSCOW, Nov. 3. It was disclo&ed during the trial of 13 members of the Abkhazia Government that M. Stalin . has twice narrowly escaped assassination since 1933. The first attempt was in 1933, when the head of the Ahkhazian Ogpu fired on M. Stalin's cutter, but the range was too great. The second time was in 1935, when. a cotspirator armed with a German automatic rifle mis- ' timed M. Stalin's holiday movement.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 35, 4 November 1937, Page 5
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