290. TELEPHONE MESSAGE TO V. L. PANYUSHKIN[1]

Written on April 7, 1919 · First published in 1965 in Collected Works, Fifth Ed., Vol. 50. Printed from the typewritten copy. · page 208

Comrade Panyushkin

I direct you to begin entraining the brigade immediately, without loss of time, and to dispatch it urgently to its destination. I order you to go to the front with the brigade. Report fulfilment.

Lenin

Notes

[1] At the time Panyushkin was at the North-Western Front. In connection with Kolchak’s offensive Panyushkin’s detachment was sent to the Eastern Front.

See also Collected Works, Fifth Ed., Vol. 50, Document 512.