Jul. 28, 1953 - Greece's Most Sensational Postwar Trial Conference the accused smells a rose:...

Jul. 28, 1953 - Greece's Most Sensational Postwar Trial Conference the accused smells a rose: What promises to be most sensational post-war trial - has started in Athens.. The trial of Nikolas Ploumbuidis head of the Greek Communist underground organization, who was arrested in Athens a few months ago - during a spy-ring round-up. Te location of a communist transmitter was pin-pointed with a aid of U.S. Helicopter - visiting the century. When Communist leaders filed behind the iron-curtain in 1946 - Nikolas Ploumbidis stayed - and although suffering from Tuberculosis - lived under resumed named at twelve different addresses in Greece. Soon after his arrest - he was disowned by Greek Communist Party leaders living behind the Iron Curtain - in a broad cast from Moscow - which claimed that he was a “stool-pigeon on the payroll ogf the Monaco Fascist Greek Police”. Photo Shows Placidly smelling a white carnation as he listened to the indictment being read in courts is Nikolas Ploumbidis - during his trial in Athens.