Air India Kashmir Princess Bombing, Zhou Enlai Assassination Attempt, April 11, 1955
The Air India Kashmir Princess is bombed and crashes in a failed assassination attempt on Zhou Enlai by the Kuomintang.
Date: April 11, 1955
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