559. To KARL RADEK[1]

Written in March, not earlier than 23, 1920 · First published in 1965 in Collected Works, Fifth Ed., Vol. 51. Printed from the original. · page 360

Comrade Radek,

Your opinion? Return this with a line or two. Do you know exactly the position of K. Liebknecht’s family? Is assistance needed and to what extent?

Lenin

Notes

[1] This note to Radek was written in connection with a report that Karl Liebknecht’s wife was in an extremely agitated state, one reason for which was that relatives of hers, engineers living in Rostov, had been transferred to Berlin, about which she had written to Lunacharsky.