ency ▁of ▁any ▁civil ized ▁society ." ▁A ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁federal ▁appe als ▁court ▁u ph eld ▁his ▁deport ation ▁order , ▁r uling ▁that ▁the ▁evidence ▁against ▁the ▁def endant ▁was ▁" over wh el ming ▁and ▁largely ▁un cont ro vert ed ." ▁ ▁On ▁ 2 0 ▁April ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁refused ▁to ▁hear ▁a ▁final ▁appeal . ▁At ▁that ▁point ▁L inn as ▁was ▁flow n ▁to ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Union , ▁and ▁almost ▁three ▁months ▁later ▁died ▁in ▁a ▁prison ▁hospital ▁in ▁then - L ening rad ▁while ▁await ing ▁trial ▁( 2 ▁July ▁ 1 9 8 7 ). ▁L inn as ▁became ▁the ▁second ▁natural ized ▁American ▁to ▁be ▁sent ▁to ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Union ▁to ▁face ▁a ▁pending ▁death ▁sentence , ▁after ▁Fe odor ▁Fed oren ko , ▁whose ▁execution ▁occurred ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁of ▁L inn as ' ▁deport ation . ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Ash man , ▁Charles ▁and ▁W ag man , ▁Robert ▁J . ▁The ▁Naz i ▁Hun ters . ▁New ▁York : ▁Ph ar os ▁Books , ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁ ▁Henry ▁K amm . ▁Est onian ▁deport ed ▁by ▁U . S . ▁arriv es ▁in ▁Soviet ▁ ▁Articles ▁about ▁Karl ▁L inn as ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 1 9 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 8 7 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁T