Written: Written on January 17 (30), 1918
Published:
First published in 1959 in Lenin Miscellany XXXVI.
Printed from the text of the telegraph tape.
Source:
Lenin
Collected Works,
Progress Publishers,
1975,
Moscow,
Volume 44,
page 59b.
Translated: Clemens Dutt
Transcription\Markup:
R. Cymbala
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Antonov
Kharkov
I congratulate you on your victory.[1] I shall immediately transmit your demand to Moscow. Direct all efforts towards sending grain and more grain to Petrograd.
[1] On January 16 (29), 1918, Soviet troops liberated the town of Cherkassy and Bakhmach railway junction, and mounted a successful offensive against Kiev, where the main forces of the Ukrainian Central Rada were concentrated.
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