Telegram to the Chairman of the Drissa Town Soviet, February 19, 1918

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Author(s) Lenin
Written 19 February 1918


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First published in 1945 in Lenin Miscellany XXXV. Printed from the text of N. P. Gorbunov’s notes.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1976, Moscow, Volume 35, page 329
Keywords : Soviet, Telegram

Kursky, D. I. (1874–1932)—member of the Bolshevik Party from 1904, People’s Commissar for Justice of the RSFSR, 1918–28.

To Urban, Chairman of the Drissa Soviet of Deputies

Offer resistance where it is possible. Evacuate all valuables and foodstuff’s. Destroy all the rest. Leave nothing to the enemy. Take up the railway lines—two versts out of every ten. Blow up the bridges.

Lenin

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