Telegram to Fyodor Raskolnikov, February 27, 1920

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27. II. 1920

Fleet Commander Raskolnikov

Astrakhan

Copy to Kirov, R.M.C. 11

Copy to the Astrakhan Gubernia Committee of the RCP

Every effort must be made, without losing a single hour, and taking the maximum precautions, to transport all the oil from Guriev at first open water. Reply immediately whether all measures have been taken, how prepared you are, what are the prospects, whether the best people have been appointed, and who is responsible for ensuring safe transport by sea.

Lenin