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Telegram to Ivan Nikitich Smirnov, December 26,1919
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irst published in 1933 in Lenin Miscellany XXIV. Printed from the original.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1975, Moscow, Volume 44, page 322b.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1975, Moscow, Volume 44, page 322b.
Keywords : Ivan Nikitich Smirnov, Telegram
Written in reply to I. N. Smirnovâs telegram addressed to Lenin reporting on the progress of work for dispatching coal from Kolchugino and the Kuznetsk Basin.
Lenin gave directives for the troops of the Red Army to guard the property left by Kolchakâs retreating army at Omsk and along the railway line to Irkutsk.
26. XII. 1919
Smirnov
Revolutionary Military Council 5
Omsk or present whereabouts
Re your No. 4211: transfer not one hundred, but, two hundred trains and locomotives. Rally all forces to expedite coal and relieve the railway, as well as to guard property against pilferage. Report fulfilment more frequently.
Lenin