396. TELEGRAM TO N. V. KRYLENKO

First published in 1933 in Lenin Miscellany XXIV. Printed from the original. · page 269

25. VII. 1919

Krylenko, agent of the All-Russia C.E.C.
Gubernia Executive Committee
Saratov

Delivery quotas must not be violated, for they provide bread for the troops. Send everything above the quotas to the Commissariat for Food in Moscow. Give exact information as to precise amount of grain and where it is.

Lenin
Chairman, Council of Defence