Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-03-15 | Page 1 | Trotzky's Life is Sought by 'Reds' |

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Date	1919-03-15
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
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Article Title	Trotzky's Life is Sought by 'Reds'
Type	article
Date	1919-03-15
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Page	1
OCR Text	Show TROTZKY'S LIFE IS SOUGHT BY 'REDS' LONDON", March 1(. Loon Trotzky, the Russian Bolshevik minister of .war and marine, escaped assassination by an 'inch last Sunday, according to a dispatch to the Daily Mail from Helsingfors. Trotzky was returning to Petrograd from a visit to the red army on the Riga front. When the train stopped at a small station three members of the red guard fired several shots at him as he was leaving a sleeping car. The same evening Trotsky showI a bullet hole in his hat. less than an inch above his head. Ho added that one member of his staff was killed by tho shots and another slightly wounded.
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