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From his island home in Prinkipo, Turkey, Leon Trotsky, famed Soviet exile, sailed for Italy to consult doctors, planned to reside permanently in southern France thereafter...
...creation, as League of Nations Commissioner for Refugees after the War. of identification passports known as Nansen Certificates for unfortunates unable to get passports from any country. Recently a Nansen Certificate was issued in the name of Mr. & Mrs. Lubinsky, resident since 1929 on the Island of Prinkipo. Turkey...
...Lubinsky's real name is Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. He is far better known as Leon Trotsky, a name he is variously said to have borrowed from either a Kosher restaurant keeper in New York or his first jailer. Many times during his residence on Prinkipo the exiled Soviet leader has begged permission to travel. Nervous capitalist governments have always refused. Last week with...
With two companions Leon Trotsky put out in a motorboat from Prinkipo. his island exile home near Istanbul, for a fishing trip. In the Sea of Marmora a squall wrecked the boat on rocky Dog Island, where thousands of Constantinople curs used to be sent to starve. Another fishing party rescued Trotsky & friends...
Leon Trotsky, who was reported about to move to Germany from the Island of Prinkipo, near Istanbul, where he has resided since November 1929, took a new two-year lease on a villa on the island. His only known source of income: royalties from his books, said to be "tremendous" in Europe...