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The assassinations of the 1940s |
The assassinations of the 1940s.
Assassinated in the 1940s
Wikispooks page | Born | Died | Summary | Description |
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Jack Agazarian (WWII) | 27 August 1915 | 29 March 1945 | Spook | UK spook of the SOE who was captured and killed in WW2. |
Folke Bernadotte | 2 January 1895 | 17 September 1948 | Diplomat | A member of the Swedish Royal family appointed as UN Mediator in Palestine on 14 May 1948, assassinated by members of the Stern Gang on the orders of its then leader Yitzhak Shamir (who was later Prime Minister of Israel). Nobody was prosecuted for his assassination. |
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán | 23 January 1903 | 9 April 1948 | Politician | Colombian presidential candidate assassinated by the CIA in 1948 |
Walter Guinness | 29 March 1880 | 6 November 1944 | Politician Businessperson | Lord Moyne. An Anglo-Irish politician and businessman. Was Minister of State in UN Mandate Palestine in 1944 when he was assassinated by members of Lehi |
Kim Ku | 29 August 1876 | 26 June 1949 | Politician | An assassinated Korean politician -possibly by the Counterintelligence Corps or their stooge Syngman Rhee. |
Fidél Pálffy | 6 May 1895 | 2 March 1946 | Politician | Hungarian agriculture minister, executed in 1946 |
Bugsy Siegel | 28 February 1906 | 20 June 1947 | Crime boss | Crime boss assassinated in 1947 |
Władysław Sikorski | 20 May 1881 | 4 July 1943 | Politician | Died in suspicious plane crash near Gibraltar |
Carlo Tresca | 9 March 1879 | 11 January 1943 | Editor | Communist editor assassinated in New York in 1943 |
Tomoyuki Yamashita | 8 November 1885 | 23 February 1946 | Soldier | Japanese general of "Yamashita's Gold" fame. |
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