NOTES ON A TELEGRAM TO G. V. CHICHERIN 1
[1920, no earlier than June 4]
Krasin is doing this—but it is hopeless. Krasin is the “kindest” of them all; there is no one kinder.
1)
Lloyd George’s negotiations with
Krasin made it perfectly clear that England is aiding—and will continue to aid—both the Poles and Wrangel. There is an absolute unity of policy.
1 In a telegram from L. D. Trotsky to the People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs,
G. V. Chicherin, the situation in the countries of the East was discussed.
2 L. B. Krasin was the official representative of the RSFSR in Great Britain.
3 P. N. Wrangel was a general in the Tsarist army and at that time served as the Supreme Commander of the White Guard “Armed Forces of Southern Russia.”