BITTER ATTACK
SOVIET OFFICIAL BRITAIN ASSAILED INTELLIGENCE SERVICE " ORGANISED MURDERS " By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received August 3, 5.5 p.m.) MOSCOW, August 2 The Soviet Public Prosecutor, M. Andre Vyshinsky, writing in the Red Star, attacks the British Intelligence Service for organising the murders of Russian leaders and the destruction of munitions and power stations.
M. Vyshinsky alleges that Britain organised the murders of M. Vorovsky, the chief Soviet representative at the Lausanne conference, aiul M. Voikoff, formerly Minister at Warsaw, and that British agents attempted to blow up the Kremlin in 1927. The article further declares that the staff of Metro-Vickers Technical Air Concession, the last surviving British business in Russia, which was liquidated last May, were Intelligence officers disguised as engineers, who were sent to blow up power stations in the event of war.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23107, 4 August 1938, Page 13
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