326. TELEPHONE MESSAGE TO N. P. BRYUKHANOV

First published in 1933 in Lenin Miscellany XXIII. Printed from the text taken down by Lydia Fotieva. · page 259

Bryukhanov (enclosed with a copy of telegram to Vladimirov)

The number of patients in the Crimea must be limited to accord with the fully available food supply. The medical authorities seem to ignore this, but the People’s Commissariat for Food should strictly and unconditionally cut down their number.

Lenin