438. To E. M. SKLYANSKY, N. A. SEMASHKO AND L. B. KAMENEV
15. X. 1919
Comrades Sklyansky
Semashko
L. B. Kamenev
By decision of the C.C., the comrades named are instructed to set up a subcommission to draft a decree
on a Committee of Aid for the Wounded, which committee should be under the All-Russia Central Executive Committee.[1]
Submit it to the Political Bureau of the C.C. by Saturday.
The C.C. regards the importance and extreme urgency of such a decree as established and indisputable.
V. Ulyanov (Lenin)
Chairman, C.P.C.
Notes
[1] On October 15, 1919, the Politbureau of the C.C., R.C.P.(B.) decided to direct the commission to discuss Regulations on a Committee of Aid for the Wounded and submit them to the C.P.C. on behalf of the Central Committee. On October 28 the draft Regulations “On the Committee of Aid for Wounded and Sick Red Army Men” were examined at a sitting of the C.P.C. On __PRINTERS_P_519_COMMENT__ 17** October 29, the Regulations under this title were endorsed by the All-Russia C.E.C. and published in Izvestia No. 245, November 1, 1919.