Written: Written March 21, 1917
Published:
First published in 1930 in Lenin Miscellany XIII.
Sent from Zurich to Geneva.
Printed from the original.
Source:
Lenin
Collected Works,
Progress Publishers,
[1977],
Moscow,
Volume 43,
page 618b.
Translated: Martin Parker and Bernard Isaacs
Transcription\Markup:
R. Cymbala
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(2005).
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Dear Comrade,
I thank you very, very much for the information. I shall not go now either to read the lecture or to the meeting,[1] as I have to write daily for Pravda in Petrograd.
My best regards,
Yours,
Lenin
Please continue to keep me informed of news and speeches of the different trends.
[1] Karpinsky invited Lenin to Geneva to deliver a lecture to Russian emigrants and Swiss socialists on the Party’s tasks in the revolution.
The meeting of Russian and Swiss internationalists mentioned in the letter took place on March 9 (22), 1917. Lenin did not attend it.
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