TWO WOMEN SHOT
SPYING !N RUSSIA
(Received May 19, 9.15 a.m.)
MOSCOW, May 18.
A middle-aged woman and her daughter, aged 20, were shot by order of a military tribunal for spying for a Fascist Power.
Several officers, including a lieu-tenant-colonel stationed on the frontier of Russia and Poland, were "harshly punished for succumbing to the daughter's charms and telling her all she wanted to know."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 116, 19 May 1939, Page 9
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66TWO WOMEN SHOT Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 116, 19 May 1939, Page 9
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