To Zdravovets, Oryol Province. To Burov, Pereyaslavtsev,
copy to the Oryol Provincial Soviet of People's Commissars.

19 August 1918, 21 hrs. 45 min.

It is necessary to combine the merciless suppression of the kulak Left Socialist Revolutionary uprising with the confiscation of all grain from the kulaks and with exemplary clearing of surplus grain completely with the distribution of part of the grain to the poor as a gift. Telegraph the execution of these measures. [¹ 04]

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars Lenin.

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