Caption:
A dramatic abduction, 1932. 'Un Enlèvement Dramatique'. Police stop a kidnapping attempt on Georges Agabekov (1896-1938), chief of the OGPU Near Eastern Section, in a street of Constanta, Romania. Soviet Red Army soldier and agent Agabekov was the first senior OGPU officer to defect to the West. Front cover of "L'Illustré du Petit Journal". [France, 1932]