The Archive · 1928

Political Murder in Sofia

Macedonian Revolutionary Lea er and Friend Killed Softa, July 8 General Protogueroff, head of the Macedonian Revolutionary Com. mittee, and a friend were shot dead to-day' by three unknown men, who ral Protogueroff! was 75 years old. He was the Bulgarian general who, by leading Joyal troops after the Great War, dispersed the mutinous section of the army marching on the capital with the intention of pillaging it, The Jugo-Slavs claimed him for trial after the War, but he disap: Peared, A high sum, however, remained placed on his head, Macedonian leaders say' that he recently relinquished the leadership eof the Macedonian Revolutionary

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