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Telegram to Ivan Nikitich Smirnov and Mikhail Frunze, October 13, 1919
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First published in 1959 in Lenin Miscellany XXXVI. Printed from the original.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1975, Moscow, Volume 44, page 291a
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1975, Moscow, Volume 44, page 291a
13. X. 1919
Two addresses
Smirnov, Revolutionary Military Council 5
Frunze, Commander of the Turkestan Front
Directive of the CC: all fronts to be robbed in favour of the Southern. Consider extra-urgent measures, for example, speedy mobilisation of local workers and peasants, to replace your units that can be sent to the Southern Front. The situation there is menacing.[1] Telegraph in detail in code.
Lenin
Chairman, Council of Defence
- â Lenin marked off the text of the telegram from the words âall fronts to be robbedâ to âThe situation there is menacingâ and wrote in the margin: âIn code.ââEd.