,A ,WORD FROM ! ,MAKHNOVI/S TO ! ,LABOR+ ,COSSACKS ( ! ,DON & ! ,KUBAN 
,BY ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,9SURG5TS ( ! ,UKRA9E 7,MAKHNOVI/S7 

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,AU?OR 3 ,NE/OR ,MAKHNO 

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,COMRADE LABOR+ ,COSSACKS6 ,= TWO YE>S Y\ LANGUI%$ UND] ! OPPRESSION ( ! ,CZ>I/ G5]AL ,D5IK94 ,= TWO YE>S Y\R DEADLY 5EMIES1 ! POME%*IKS & B>ONS1 =C$ Y\ TO DEF5D ! 9T]E/S ( ! RI*1 ! OPPRESSORS ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE4 ,= TWO SUCCESSIVE YE>S Y\ W]E =C$ TO KNUCKLE UND]1 & BY Y\R [N SWEAT & BLOOD ! RI* MADE !MSELVES RI*]1 FEA/$ & L$ DEPRAV$ LIVES4 ,= TWO YE>S 9 ! REGION ( ! ,DON & ! ,KUBAN ! TE>S & BLOOD ( ! WORK]S ( !  
PL[ & HAMM] FL[$4 ,= TWO SUCCESSIVE YE>S1 LABOR+ COSSACKS1 ! REVOLUTION WAS /IFL$ 9 Y\R L&4 

,BUT ?R\< Y\R EF=TS1 COMRADES1 ! YOKE ( ,D5IK9 & HIS COMM&]S WAS ?R[N (F & 9 ! ,DON & ! ,KUBAN ! REVOLUTION TRIUMPH$ ONCE AGA94 

,H[EV]1 COMRADES1 BE=E Y\ HAD TIME TO RECOV] FROM ! NI<TM>I% EXP]I5CE ( ,D5IK91 A NEW OPPRESSOR APPE>$ 9 Y\R L&4 ,! ,COMMUNI/-,BOL%EVIK ,P>TY1 SEIZ+ P[]1 S5T !IR [N COMMISS>S & *EKAS TO Y\R VILLAGES2 !Y RIDICULE Y\1  
LABOR+ COSSACKS1 AS MU* AS ! ,CZ>I/ ?UGS DID4 

,AS 9 ! TIME ( ,D5IK91 PUNITIVE DETA*M5TS ( ! ,BOL%EVIK AU?ORITY TAKE AWAY Y\R BREAD & CATTLE & PICK UP Y\R SONS2 & IF Y\ TRY TO PROTE/ ! VIOL5CE P]PETRAT$ UPON Y\1 !Y FLOG Y\1 IMPRISON Y\1 & EV5 %OOT Y\4 

,IS ?IS ! REASON1 COMRADE LABOR+ COSSACKS1 ?AT Y\ ROSE AGA9/ ,D5IK91 TO TAKE ON A NEW YOKE N[ 9 ! =M ( ! ,COMMUNI/-,BOL%EVIKS8 ,IS ?IS :AT Y\ %$ Y\R BLOOD =1 TO P]MIT ! COMMISS>S & LOV]S ( P[] TO RULE OV] Y\ N[1 TO SUPPRESS & CO]CE Y\8 

,LI/5 WELL1 BRO!RS1 TO :AT WE1 ! REVOLUTION>Y PEASANT-,MAKHNOVI/S1 TELL Y\4 ,WE W]E ALSO OPPRESS$ AFT] ! REVOLUTION BY A :OLE S]IES ( AU?ORITIES & P>TIES4 ,FIR/ ! ,AU/RIAN & ,G]MAN AU?ORITY1 ALONG ) ! ,HETMAN1 TRI$ TO RULE OV] US1 !N ! ADV5TURI/ ,PETLIURA1 !N ! ,COMMUNI/-,BOL%EVIKS1 & ALSO ,G5]AL ,D5IK94 ,BUT WE V]Y QUICKLY DISC\RAG$ !M 9 ORD] TO CONT9UE \R [N PROJECT &1 AS Y\ PROBABLY HE>D1 AS E>LY AS ! SUMM] ( #a#i#a#h1 UND] ! LEAD]%IP ( ! ,GULYAI-,POLE PEASANTS & O!R WORK+ PEOPLE1 & ( ! AN>*I/ REVOLUTION>Y ,NE/OR ,MAKHNO1 :OM ! ,CZ>I/ AU?ORITY IMPRISON$ = OV] T5 YE>S = HIS LOVE ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE1 WE ROSE & DROVE (F ! ,AU/RO-,G]MAN B&S1 & AFT] ?AT1 = ! LA/ TWO YE>S WE HAVE CONT9U$ TO FI<T AGA9/ ALL OPPRESSORS ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE4 ,WE >E N[ 5GAG$ 9 A M]CILESS BATTLE AGA9/ ! AG5TS & COMMISS>S ( ! ,BOL%EVIK AU?ORITY1 KILL+ !M & DRIV+ !SE TYRANTS FROM \R REGIONS4 

,! RANKS ( \R REVOLUTION>Y 9SURG5T DETA*M5TS >E GR[+ DAILY4 ,ALL ! OPPRESS$ & AGGRIEV$ >E JO9+ \R RANKS & ! TIME IS NE> :5 ALL ! WORK+ PEOPLE 9 \R REGION WILL RISE & EXPEL ! AU?ORITY ( ! ,BOL%EVIK POLITICAL *>LATANS1 JU/ AS !Y EXPELL$ ,D5IK94 

,H[EV]1 ONCE ! ,BOL%EVIK TYRANTS >E EXPELL$1 WE HAVE NO 9T5TION ( GIV+ ANYONE :ATSOEV] AU?ORITY OV] US BECAUSE WE ,MAKHNOVI/S REALIZE ?AT ! WORK+ PEOPLE 

>E NO LONG] A FLOCK ( %EEP TO BE ORD]$ AB\T BY ANYONE4 ,WE CONSID] ! WORK+ PEOPLE CAPABLE ( BUILD+1 ON !IR [N & )\T P>TIES1 COMMISS>S OR G5]ALS1 !IR [N 
FREE SOVIET SY/EM1 9 :I* ?OSE :O >E ELECT$ TO ! ,SOVIET WILL NOT1 AS N[1 COMM& & ORD] US1 BUT ON ! CONTR>Y1 WILL BE ONLY ! EXECUTORS ( ! DECISIONS MADE 9 \R WORK]S' GA!R+S & CONF]5CES4 ,WE WILL /RIVE = ?IS1 SO ?AT ALL ! WEAL? ( ! C\NTRY1 ?AT IS1 ! L&1 ! M9ES1 ! FACTORIES1 ! WORK%OPS1 ! RAILROADS1 & SO ON1 WILL BELONG NEI!R TO 9DIVIDUALS NOR TO ! GOV]NM5T1 BUT SOLELY TO ?OSE :O WORK ) !M4 ,WE WILL NOT LAY D[N \R >MS UNTIL WE HAVE WIP$ \T ONCE & = ALL EV]Y POLITICAL & ECONOMIC OPPRESSION & UNTIL G5U9E EQUALITY & BRO!RHOOD IS E/ABLI%$ 9 ! L&4 

,?IS1 COMRADES1 IS :AT WE >E FI<T+ = & :AT WE >E ASK+ Y\1 !  
LABOR+ COSSACKS ( ! ,DON & ,KUBAN1 TO FI<T =4 

,9 \R 9SURG5T >MY !RE W]E QUITE A FEW COSSACKS ( ! ,DON & ,KUBAN2 !Y =M$ TWO CAVALRY REGIM5TS :I* BRAVELY & SELFLESSLY F\<T TOGE!R ) US AGA9/ ! ,D5IK9I/S4 ,N[ WE >E CALL+ Y\1 !  
LABOR+ COSSACKS1 TO \R 9SURG5T RANKS = ! JO9T /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! TYRANTS & ,R$ HANGM51 ,TROTSKY & ,L594 ,! SLAVES HAVE OBEY$ & SUFF]$ LONG 5\< ! YOKE ( ?OSE :O CALL !MSELVES ! WORK]-PEASANT AU?ORITY4 ,TO >MS & 9TO ! RANKS ( ! REVOLUTION>Y 9SURG5TS & !N WE WILL QUICKLY PUT AN 5D TO ! PLANS ( ?OSE :O WANT$ TO OPPRESS & BURD5 US4 

,COMRADES1 DO NOT BELIEVE ! RUMOR ?AT SAYS WE >E B&ITS & A SMALL GR\P4 ,IT IS A LIE SPREAD BY ! COMMISS>S SOLELY TO CONFUSE ! WORK]-PEASANT FOLK2 ! WORK+ PEOPLE KN[ ?AT ! ,MAKHNOVI/S >E HONE/  
LABOR]S :O1 NOT WANT+ TO C>RY A BURD51 ROSE 9 ORD] TO LIB]ATE !MSELVES ONCE & = ALL FROM EV]Y OPPRESSION4 ,DO NOT BELIEVE ! ,BOL%EVIK PAP]S1 :I* WRITE NE>LY EV]Y DAY ?AT  
,BAT'KO ,MAKHNO IS DEAD & WE ,MAKHNOVI/S SMA%$4 ,IT IS NOT TRUE4 ,BAT'KO ,MAKHNO LIVES & TOGE!R ) US DAILY DEFEATS REGIM5TS & PUNITIVE DETA*M5TS ( ! COMMISS> AU?ORITY & CAUSES A MORTAL PANIC 9 ! ,R$ OPPRESSORS4 

,RISE1 LABOR+ COSSACKS1 AGA9/ ! OPPRESSION & CO]CION ( ! COMMISS>S4 ,DO NOT TOL]ATE !M 9 Y\R VILLAGES4 ,DO NOT PAY TAXES TO !M4 ,DO NOT GIVE !M BREAD4 ,DO NOT GIVE Y\R SONS TO BE SOLDI]S4 ,ORGANIZE Y\R [N 9SURG5T DETA*M5TS4 ,KILL ! OPPRESSORS4 ,UNITE ) US4 ,WE 
WILL GIVE Y\ EV]Y POSSIBLE ASSI/ANCE4  

,! SLAVES HAVE 5DUR$ 5\<6 ,IT IS 5\< ?AT WE HAVE BE5 MOCK$ 9 EV]Y POSSIBLE MANN]6 

,LONG LIVE ! RIS+ = A G5U9E WORK]-PEASANT SOVIET SY/EM6 

,LONG LIVE ! FREE ,DON & ,KUBAN6 

,LONG LIVE ! BRO!RLY UNION ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE ( ALL C\NTRIES & NATIONALITIES6 

,LONG LIVE ! SOCIALI/ REVOLUTION6 

,C\NCIL ( ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,9SURG5TS ( ! ,UKRA9E 7,MAKHNOVI/7 

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