TERROR IN RUSSIA
NINE DIPLOMATS & OTHERS ACCUSED CHARGES OF TROTSKYISM AND CONSPIRACY TRIAL EXPECTED SHORTLY (Recd This Day, 12.55 p.m.) ' LONDON, June 10. The “Daily Telegraph’s” Oslo correspondent says nine more former diplomats will shortly be tried on charges of Trotskyism, sabotage, and conspiracy against the Soviet Government and relations with Fascist circles abroad. According to the newspaper ‘Afterpost,’ they include M. Jakubovitch, Colonel Vahsilieff, a former military attache in London, Colonel Smirnoff, a former military attache in Paris, M. Yurenieff, a former Ambassador in Berlin and Tokio, and Colonel Jakoleff, a former attache at Berlin. After M. Jakubovitch’s return to Moscow, his sons were freed, but soon afterwards M. Jakubovitch was arrested on a charge of association with Trotsky when the latter was taking refuge in Norway. M. Butenko, who is stated to be still be hiding in Italy, is reported to have been condemned to death in his absence.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 June 1938, Page 8
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