716. To A. M. HELLER

Written between October 11 and November 4, 1920 · First published in 1965 in Collected Works, Fifth Ed., Vol. 51. Printed from the original. · page 445

Comrade Heller,

Obtain for me without fail Trèves’s speech, quoted here (pagina 3).[1]

Collect all the material and translate the gist in order to prove every proposition of the Turin programme. To prove it.

Greetings,
Lenin

Notes

[1] In an article “On the Struggle Within the Italian Socialist Party”, written on November 4, 1920, Lenin quotes from a speech by Trèves at a congress of the Italian reformists, which opened on October 11, 1920, in Reggio Emilia (see present edition, Vol. 31, pp. 382–83).