Dramatic picture of assassination of King Alexander and French Foreign Minister.
Dramatic picture of assassination of King Alexander and French Foreign Minister. Photo shows: The dramatic picture of the assassination of King Alexander and M. Barthou, taken at the moment when the smoke from the assassin's gun rose over the Royal car and the crowd. King Alexander of Jugoslavia and M. Louis Barthou, the French Foreign Minister, were shot while driving through Marseilles yesterday. Both died of their wounds shortly afterwards. Shots were fired by a number of people and the actual assassin jumped on to the running board of the royal car and fired point-blank at the King and Minister. The assassin was lynched on the spot. King Alexander was on a diplomatic mission to France and M. Barthou was at Marseilles to welcome him on behalf of the French Government. Aleksander I. Karadžordžević.
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