DRAMATIC MOMENT.
THE RUSSIAN TRIAL. KIIESTINSKY PLEADS GUILTY. Received March 4, 1.20 p.m. MOSCOW, March 3. The most dramatic moment of the Russian trial was when Krestinsky, his resistance breaking down _ under M. Vishinsky’s searching examination, withdrew his plea of not guilty.. “Yesterday, under pressure of shame at being in the dock and illness, I said I was not guilty. I plead guilty to all the crimes.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 81, 4 March 1938, Page 8
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67DRAMATIC MOMENT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 81, 4 March 1938, Page 8
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