V. I.

Lenin

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TELEGRAM TO THE SIBERIAN REVOLUTIONARY COMMITTEE [1]

Sibrevcom, Omsk.

Take urgent measures to see that the local authorities do not hold up the Yamal expedition at Omsk, giving every
possible help in its instant dispatch to the place of work.
Telegraph execution.

Lenin

Chairman, Council of People’s Commissars

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Notes:
[1]
A reference to a polar expedition to explore waterways on the

Yamal Peninsula and find a route to the ocean, which would be of great importance in developing Siberia’s economy.