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Ramon Mercader, aka jacques Mornard and Frank Jackson, receives treatment at the Cruz Verde Hospital in Mexico City, Aug. 23, 1940. Mercader was beaten with pistol butts by Leon Trotsky's bodyguards after Mercader attacked Trotsky with a pickax, fatally wounding him. Trotsky died a day later on Aug. 21. (AP Photo)

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created date 1940-08-23

credit AP/East News

source Associated Press

byline AP

original transmission reference 396907615222

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size 25cm x 19cm by 300dpi

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