Written between May and the first half of July 1921 · First published in 1965 in Collected Works, Fifth (Russian) Ed., Vol. 52. Printed from the original. · page 171
How is Tukhachevsky doing?
He hasn’t caught Antonov yet, has
he?[1]
Are you putting on the pressure?
When is the report to the Politbureau?
Notes
[1]
M. N. Tukhachevsky was appointed Commander of the Tambov
Military District, and was set the task of wiping out the Antonov
bands.