BETRAYAL OF SOVIET SECRETS
CLAIM AGAINST EXECUTED DIPLOMAT MOSCOW, December 20. M. Vrinovsky, Vice-Commissar of Internal Affairs, writing in the newspaper Pravda states that M. Leon Karakhan, who was executed recently after being arrested for high treason, had for many years deceived the Government by selling secrets of exceptional importance to the fascist intelligence service. ITALIAN JOURNALIST UNDER ARREST ROME, December 20. Surprise was created by an official statement that Signor Giovanni Engelly, a well-known Italian journalist and an authority on foreign affairs, who disappeared on December 15, has been arrested for “divulging abroad secret political news.”
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Southland Times, Issue 23389, 22 December 1937, Page 5
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