GENERALS’ DEATHS
<NZP_4.-M««ter—Cowrie bt) speculated that some of 10 Soviet generals who have died in 19 days were the victims of military accidents, but they admit that there is no proof of this. So many deaths in such a short period is regarded as “too remarkable a coinri dence.” The Soviet Defence Ministry newspaper, “Red Star,” yesterday reported the death of the sixth Russian general since April 25, but Washington officiate say the publication has reported the deaths of 10. since April 19. Some of the announcements spoke of “tragic circumstances”; other generals were said to have died from illnesses.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31984, 10 May 1969, Page 13
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