14.11. 1920 г.

Kharkov. Revolutionary Military Council of the South Zapfront. To Stalin

I ask you to speed up the complete repair of the telephone, I have already given such an order.

Tell me more precisely what measures you propose to create a Galician strike fist and not to shuffle divisions; our diplomacy should not make noise but keep silent about Galicia; whether you have contacted Tukhachevsky; push on the restoration of transport1*.

Lenin.

Fund 2, op. 1, d. 24364, l. 1 - autograph.

1* V.I.Lenin crossed out the words: "what measures... transport", and in the margin against the crossed out text marked: "by cipher".