V. I.

Lenin

357

TELEGRAM TO A. S. BUBNOV

In code
5. VI. 1919

Mezhlauk, Deputy People’s Commissar for Military Affairs,
for Bubnov
Kharkov

Thanks for the detailed news and energetic effort, but the matter must be carried through to the end. Do not
rely on anyone and remain personally until fully trained units have been brought to their destination or until they
have joined the front-line units. [1]

Lenin

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Notes:
[1]
At the top of the telegram Lenin wrote: “ Sklyansky . Bubnov
wires on 4/VI that he is leaving for Ekaterinoslav. If you know his
address, readdress this .”— Ed.