Mme. Trotsky, who refused to leave her husband's side, sat beside the oxygen tent in which M. Trotsky battled for his life until his death The attack on M. Trotsky wes the second to be carried out this year. Last May 20, gunmen machinegunned his bedroom, but failed to hit M. Trotsky. although they kidnapped one of his American guards and later killed him.
jackson wi given the run" of the Trots home during the past eight months as he was considered an ardent Trotskyite.
The axe used in the ult had a foot g wooden handle and an eight-inch steel head.
Police were holding Jrckson, who speaks English and French fluently, He is six feet tall and has clipped black hair
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