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,WE >E N[ APPROA*+ ! CRUCIAL PO9T ( ! ,KRON/ADT EPIC3 ITS DESP]ATE & H]OIC /RUGGLE1 9 ,M>*1 #a#i#b#a1 AGA9/ ! USURPATIONS ( ! ,BOL%EVIKS1 & ! CONSEQU5T T]M9ATION ( ITS 9DEP5D5CE4 

,! FIR/ DISS5SIONS BETWE5 ! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT & ! NEW GOV]NM5T TOOK PLACE ALMO/ IMM$IATELY AFT] ! ,OCTOB] ,REVOLUTION4 ,! SLOGAN ( ,ALL ,P[] TO ! ,LOCAL ,SOVIETS MEANT TO ,KRON/ADT ! 9DEP5D5CE ( EA* LOCALITY1 ( EA* ,SOVIET1 ( EA* SOCIAL ORGANIZATION 9 ! MATT]S :I* CONC]N$ IT ALONE4 ,IT MEANT ! RI<T TO TAKE 9ITIATIVES1 TO MAKE DECISIONS1 & TO ACT )\T ASK+ P]MISSION FROM ! 0C5T]04 ,ACCORD+ TO ?IS 9T]PRETATION1 ! 0C5T]0 C\LD NEI!R DICTATE NOR IMPOSE ITS WILL ON ! LOCAL ,SOVIETS1 S9CE EA* ,SOVIET1 EA* WORK]S' & PEASANTS' ORGANIZATION1 WAS ITS [N MA/]4 ,( C\RSE1 IT MU/ COORD9ATE ITS ACTIVITY ) ?AT ( O!R ORGANIZATIONS1 BUT ON A F$]AL BASIS4 ,MATT]S CONC]N+ ! :OLE C\NTRY W\LD BE COORD9AT$ BY A G5]AL F$]ATIVE C5T]4 ,KRON/ADT !RE=E SUPPOS$ ?AT1 UND] ! PROTECTION ( A 0PROLET>IAN0 & 0FRI5DLY0 GOV]NM5T1 FREE F$]ATIONS ( ,SOVIETS & FACTORY COMMITTEES W\LD PROGRESSIVELY CREATE A P[]FUL ORGANIZ$ =CE1 CAPABLE ( DEF5D+ ! CONQUE/S ( ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION & ( CONT9U+ IT4 

,BUT ! GOV]NM5T NATURALLY CONC]N$ ITSELF ) EV]Y?+ BUT ! FUNDAM5TAL PROBLEMS -- ?OSE ( HELP+ ! WORK]S' & PEASANTS' ORGANIZATIONS TO EMANCIPATE !MSELVES FULLY4 ,IT WAS PREOCCUPI$ ) ! ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY1 ) ITS [N 9/ALLATION 9 (FICE1 ) ITS PR]OGATIVES1 ) ITS RELATIONS TO ! V>I\S POLITICAL P>TIES1 ) ! ELABORATION ( PROJECTS = COLLABORATION ) ! REMA9+ B\RGEOISIE 70WORK]S' CONTROL ( PRODUCTION071 ETC4 ,IT CONC]N$ ITSELF V]Y LITTLE ) ! 9DEP5D5CE ( WORK]S' ORGANIZATIONS4 ,9 FACT1 IT GAVE IT NO ?\<T AT ALL4 

,9DE$1 ! ,BOL%EVIK GOV]NM5T EVID5TLY UND]/OOD ! SLOGAN 0P[] TO ! ,SOVIETS0 9 A PECULI> WAY4 ,IT APPLI$ IT 9 REV]SE4 ,9/EAD ( GIV+ ASSI/ANCE TO ! WORK+ MASSES & P]MITT+ !M TO CONQU] & 5L>GE !IR [N AUTONOM\S ACTIVITY1 IT BEGAN BY TAK+ ALL 0P[]0 FROM !M & TREAT+ !M LIKE SUBJECTS4 ,IT B5T ! FACTORIES TO ITS WILL & LIB]AT$ ! WORK]S FROM ! RI<T TO MAKE !IR [N DECISIONS2 IT TOOK >BITR>Y & CO]CIVE MEASURES1 )\T EV5 ASK+ ! ADVICE ( ! WORK]S CONC]N$2 IT IGNOR$ ! DEM&S EMANAT+ FROM ! WORK]S' ORGANIZATIONS4 ,&1 9 P>TICUL>1 IT 9CREAS+LY CURB$1 UND] V>I\S PRETEXTS1 ! FRE$OM ( ACTION ( ! ,SOVIETS & ( O!R WORK]S' ORGANIZATIONS1 EV]Y:]E IMPOS+ ITS WILL >BITR>ILY & EV5 BY VIOL5CE4 

.<,! FOLL[+ EXAMPLE FROM ! HI/ORY ( ,KRON/ADT ILLU/RATES BO? ! >BITR>Y ATTITUDE ( ! GOV]NM5T & ITS 9COMPET5CE :5 FAC$ BY ! REAL PROBLEMS ( ! REVOLUTION.>4 

,9 ! BEG9N+ ( #a#i#a#h1 ! WORK+ POPULATION ( ,KRON/ADT1 AFT] DEBAT+ ! SUBJECT 9 MANY MEET+S1 DECID$ TO PROCE$ TO SOCIALIZE DWELL+ PLACES4 ,IT WAS A QUE/ION1 FIR/ ( ALL1 ( OBTA9+ ! AGREEM5T ( ! LOCAL ,SOVIET1 !N ( CREAT+ A COMPET5T ORGANIZATION TO C>RY \T A C5SUS & EXAM9ATION ( BUILD+S & AN EQUITABLE R$I/RIBUTION ( DWELL+S1 TOGE!R ) !IR REHABILITATION & MA9T5ANCE & ! 9ITIATION ( REPAIR S]VICES & NEW CON/RUCTION4 

,A F9AL MON/] MEET+ DEF9ITELY 9/RUCT$ SEV]AL MEMB]S ( ! ,SOVIET -- ,LEFT ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES & ,AN>*O-,SYNDICA-LI/S -- TO RAISE ! QUE/ION AT ! NEXT PL5>Y SESSION4 ,9 CONSEQU5CE1 A DETAIL$ PROJECT1 DRAWN UP BY !SE DELEGATES1 WAS DEPOSIT$ AT ! (FICE ( ! ,SOVIET4 

,! FIR/ >TICLE ( ! PROJECT DECL>$3 0,FROM H5CE=W>D PRIVATE PROP]TY 9 L& & BUILD+S IS ABOLI%$40 ,O!R >TICLES SPECIFI$3 0,! MANAGEM5T ( EA* BUILD+ WILL H5CE=W>D BE ! DUTY ( A ,H\SE ,COMMITTEE ELECT$ BY ALL ITS T5ANTS 444 ,IMPORTANT MATT]S CONC]N+ A BUILD+ WILL BE DISCUSS$ & SETTL$ BY A G5]AL MEET+ ( T5ANTS 444 ,MATT]S CONC]N+ A :OLE DI/RICT WILL BE EXAM9$ BY G5]AL ASSEMBLIES ( ITS 9HABITANTS2 ,DI/RICT ,COMMITTEES %ALL BE APPO9T$ BY !M 444 ,! ,BOR\< ,COMMITTEE WILL BE 9 *>GE ( MATT]S CONC]N+ ! :OLE CITY40 

,! ,BOL%EVIK MEMB]S ( ! ,SOVIET ASK$ ?AT DISCUSSION BE DELAY$ = A WEEK1 ON ! PRETEXT ?AT ! PROBLEM WAS V]Y IMPORTANT & REQUIR$ A ?OR\< EXAM9ATION4 ,:5 ! ,SOVIET AGRE$ TO ?IS PO/PONEM5T1 !Y W5T TO ,PETROGRAD TO GET 9/RUCTIONS FROM ! 0C5T]04 

,AT ! NEXT SESSION1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS ASK$ = ! ADJ\RNM5T ( ! PROJECT UND] CONSID]ATION4 ,!Y DECL>$1 9 P>TICUL>1 ?AT SU* AN IMPORTANT PROBLEM C\LD ONLY BE RESOLV$ = ! :OLE C\NTRY1 ?AT ,L59 WAS ALREADY 9 ! PROCESS ( PREP>+ A DECREE ON ?IS SUBJECT1 & ?AT1 = ! SAKE ( ! PROJECT ITSELF1 ! ,KRON/ADT ,SOVIET %\LD WAIT = 9/RUCTIONS FROM ! 0C5T]04 

,! ,LEFT ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES1 ,MAXIMALI/S & ,AN>*O-,SYNDICALI/S ASK$ = AN IMM$IATE DISCUSSION & C>RI$ ! VOTE4 ,9 ! C\RSE ( ! DEBATE1 ! EXTREME ,LEFT UND]L9$ ! NECESSITY ( VOT+ IMM$IATELY AFT] ! DISCUSSION & ( PROCE$+ TO ! IMM$IATE IMPLEM5TATION ( ! PROJECT IF IT W]E ADOPT$4 ,BUT ! ,BOL%EVIKS & ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATS 7,M5%E-VIKS71 =M+ A UNIT$ FRONT1 GOT UP & LEFT ! HALL4 ,SU/A9$1 IRONIC APPLAUSE1 & CRIES ( 0,AT LA/ !Y >E UNIT$60 ACCOMPANI$ !IR ACTION4 

,9 ORD] TO SETTLE ! MATT]1 A ,MAXIMALI/ DELEGATE PROPOS$ ?AT ! ,SOVIET VOTE ON ! PROJECT1 >TICLE BY >TICLE4 ,?IS W\LD ALL[ ! ,BOL%EVIKS TO RETURN & TAKE P>T 9 ! VOT+1 & ?US ]ASE ! FALSE IMPRESSION LEFT BY !IR )DRAWAL ?AT !Y W]E AGA9/ ! ABOLITION ( PRIVATE PROP]TY4 

,?IS PROPOSAL WAS ADOPT$4 ,MEAN:ILE1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS REALIZ$ ?AT !Y HAD MADE A TACTICAL ]ROR4 ,!Y RESUM$ !IR SEATS & VOT$ = ! FIR/ >TICLE3 0,PRIVATE PROP]TY 9 L& & BUILD+S IS ABOLI%$40 ,?IS WAS A VOTE ( 0PR9CIPLE0 = !M4 ,BUT :5 ! >TICLES DEAL+ ) ! MEANS ( IMM$IATELY REALIZ+ ?IS PR9CIPLE CAME UP = DISCUSSION1 !Y AGA9 LEFT ! HALL4 

,SEV]AL ,BOL%EVIKS1 H[EV]1 CONSID]$ IT IMPOSSIBLE TO SUBMIT TO P>TY DISCIPL9E 9 ?IS AFFAIR4 ,!Y REMA9$ 9 !IR PLACES1 TOOK P>T 9 ! DISCUSSION1 & VOT$ = ! PROJECT4 ,!Y DECL>$ ?AT !Y HAD A =MAL M&ATE FROM !IR ELECTORS TO VOTE = ITS IMM$IATE REALIZATION4 ,NEV]!LESS1 !Y W]E SEV]ELY C5SUR$1 & EXPELL$ FROM ! P>TY = 0,AN>*O-,SYNDICALI/ DEVIATION40 

,! PROJECT WAS ADOPT$ ,BUT = A LONG TIME AFT]W>DS IT WAS ! SUBJECT ( A CONT9U$ & PASSIONATE /RUGGLE 9 ! WORK%OPS1 BATTALIONS & %IPS4 ,MEET+ FOLL[$ MEET+4 ,! MEMB]S ( ! ,SOVIET W]E 9VIT$ TO GIVE REPORTS ON ! DETAILS ( ! DISCUSSION & ON !IR POSITION4 ,C]TA9 ,BOL%EVIKS OPPOS$ TO ! PROJECT W]E RECALL$ FROM ! ,SOVIET BY !IR ELECTORS4 

,AFT] !SE OCCURR5CES1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS OP5$ A VIOL5T CAMPAIGN AGA9/ ! ,AN>*O-,SYNDICALI/S1 & !Y ALSO TRI$ TO SABOTAGE ! REALIZATION ( ! ADOPT$ PROJECT4 ,NO?+ CAME ( !IR EF=TS4 ,SOON ! COMMITTEES 7H\SE1 DI/RICT1 ETC47 W]E APPO9T$ & BEGAN TO FUNCTION4 ,! PROJECT BECAME ALIVE4 ,! PR9CIPLE ( 0EA* 9HABITANT HAS ! RI<T TO A DEC5T DWELL+0 BECAME A REALITY4 

,ALL DWELL+S W]E ME?ODICALLY VISIT$1 EXAM9$ & 5T]$ 9 ! C5SUS BY ! COMMITTEE1 = ! PURPOSE ( E/ABLI%+ A MORE EQUITABLE DI/RIBUTION4 ,ON ! ONE H&1 HORRIBLE HOVELS W]E DISCOV]$ 9 :I* ! UN=TUNATE LIV$1 SOMETIMES SEV]AL FAMILIES TOGE!R4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 !RE W]E COM=TABLE AP>TM5TS ( T5 OR FIFTE5 ROOMS :I* W]E OCCUPI$ ONLY BY A FEW P]SONS4 ,= EXAMPLE1 ! ,DIRECTOR ( ! ,5G9E]+ ,S*OOL1 A BA*ELOR1 OCCUPI$ BY HIMSELF A LUXURI\S AP>TM5T ( TW5TY ROOMS1 & :5 ! COMMISSION CAME TO TAKE ! C5SUS & R$UCE HIS 0LIV+ SPACE0 = ! B5EFIT ( SEV]AL UN=TUNATE FAMILIES REMOV$ FROM /9K+ HOVELS1 HE PROTE/$ HOTLY & CALL$ ?IS ACT A 0D[NRI<T ROBB]Y04 

,SOON ALL ?OSE :O FILL$ ! UNHEAL?Y %ACKS & G>RETS & ! FIL?Y CELL>S W]E LODG$ 9 SOME:AT CLEAN] & MORE COM=TABLE PLACES4 ,SEV]AL HOTELS = TRAVEL]S W]E ALSO E/ABLI%$4 ,& EA* ,BOR\< ,COMMITTEE ORGANIZ$ A WORK%OP = ! REPAIR & IMPROVEM5T ( BUILD+S2 !SE %OPS FUNCTION$ EFFICI5TLY4 

,LAT] ON1 ! ,BOL%EVIK GOV]NM5T DE/ROY$ ?IS ORGANIZATION & WIP$ \T ITS CON/RUCTIVE BEG9N+S4 ,! MANAGEM5T ( BUILD+S PASS$ TO A PURELY BUREAUCRATIC 9/ITUTION1 ! ,REAL ,E/ATE & ,BUILD+S ,C5T]1 :I* WAS ORGANIZ$ FROM ABOVE & ATTA*$ TO ! ,NATIONAL ,ECONOMIC ,C\NCIL4 ,?IS ,C5T] 9/ALL$ 9 EV]Y BUILD+1 DI/RICT & BOR\< AN (FICIAL OR1 TO BE MORE ACCURATE1 A POLICEMAN1 :OSE MA9 FUNCTION WAS TO SUP]VISE ACTIVITIES 9 ! H\SES1 TO KEEP TRACK ( ! MOVEM5TS ( ! 9HABITANTS 9 EA* DI/RICT1 TO REPORT 9FRACTIONS ( LODG+ & VISA REGULATIONS1 TO D5\NCE 0SUSPECTS01 ETC4 

,SEV]AL /]ILE BUREAUCRATIC DECREES W]E PROMULGAT$1 BUT ALL ! WORK1 ALL ! POSITIVE1 CONCRETE TASKS1 W]E AB&ON$4 ,! POPULATION CONC]N$ WAS ELIM9AT$ FROM .<P>TICIPATION 9 CONTROL (.> ! UND]TAK+ 7AS 9 O!R FIELDS71 & EV]Y?+ FELL BACK 9TO A /ATE ( 9]TIA & /AGNATION4 ,! BETT] BUILD+S W]E REQUISITION$ = ! BUREAUCRATIC S]VICE ( ! /ATE1 = (FICIALS' AP>TM5TS ETC41 & ! RE/1 MORE OR LESS AB&ON$ TO !IR FATE1 SOON BEGAN TO DET]IORATE4 

,AS A RESULT ( PROCE$+S ( ?IS K9D 9 EV]Y FIELD ( LIFE1 ! SAILORS ( ,KRON/ADT W]E NOT SL[ TO REALIZE ?AT !Y HAD BE5 DECEIV$ & DELUD$ BY ! FALSE SLOGANS ( ! 0,PROLET>IAN ,/ATE01 ! 0,DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,PROLET>IAT01 ETC4 ,!Y REALIZ$ ?AT1 UND] A PRET5SE ( FRI5DL9ESS1 NEW 5EMIES ( ! WORK+ MASSES HAD 9/ALL$ !MSELVES 9 P[]4 

,!Y DID NOT CONCEAL !IR DISILLUSIONM5T4 ,A PEACEFUL BUT FIRM OPPOSITION TO ! BUREAUCRATIC1 >BITR>Y1 ANTI-SOCIAL & ANTI-REVOLUTION>Y ACTS ( ! ,BOL%EVIK GOV]NM5T BEGAN TO APPE> 9 !IR RANKS BY ! 5D ( #a#i#a#g1 B>ELY TWO MON?S AFT] ! ,OCTOB] ,REVOLUTION4 

,BUT ! ,BOL%EVIKS W]E WAT*FUL1 = ! GOV]NM5T KNEW P]FECTLY WELL H[ MATT]S /OOD ) ! MILITANTS ( ,KRON/ADT1 & IT C\LD NOT CONSID] ITSELF SECURE SO LONG AS ?IS CITADEL ( ! REAL REVOLUTION CONT9U$ TO EXI/ SO CLOSE TO ,PETROGRAD4 ,IT WAS NECESS>Y AT ALL CO/S TO R$UCE IT TO IMPOT5CE & OB$I5CE4 

,! GOV]NM5T !RE=E ELABORAT$ A ,MA*IAVELLIAN S*EME4 ,NOT D>+ TO ATTACK ,KRON/ADT OP5LY1 BY FRONTAL ASSAULT1 IT BEGAN -- ME?ODICALLY & SLYLY -- TO WEAK51 IMPOV]I% & EXHAU/ IT1 BY MEANS ( A S]IES ( CAM\FLAG$ MEASURES AIM$ AT DEPRIV+ ,KRON/ADT ( ITS BE/ =CES1 TAK+ AWAY ITS MORE COMBATIVE ELEM5TS1 EXHAU/+ !IR /R5G? &1 9 ! LA/ RESORT1 ANNIHILAT+ !M4 

,TO BEG91 IT EXPLOIT$ MORE ?AN EV] ! REVOLUTION>Y 5?USIASM & ABILITIES ( ! SAILORS4 ,:51 %ORTLY AFT] ,OCTOB]1 ! FOOD SITUATION ( ! CITY POPULATION BECAME CATA/ROPHIC1 ! GOV]NM5T ASK$ ,KRON/ADT TO =M SPECIAL CREWS ( PROPAG&I/S & TO S5D !M 9TO ! PROV9CES1 ! C\NTRY DI/RICTS & ! VILLAGES TO PREA* TO ! PEASANTS ! IDEAS ( SOLID>ITY & REVOLUTION>Y DUTY1 &1 9 P>TICUL>1 ! NECESSITY = FE$+ ! CITIES4 ,! REVOLUTION>Y FAME ( ! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT1 SAID ! ,BOL%EVIKS1 C\LD R5D] IMMEASURABLE S]VICE TO ! CAUSE4 ,MORE EASILY ?AN ANYONE ELSE1 ! SAILORS C\LD CONV9CE ! PEASANTS TO GIVE UP P>T ( !IR PRODUCE TO ! />V+ WORK]S4 

,KRON/ADT COMPLI$4 ,NUM]\S =MATIONS DEP>T$ = ! DEP?S ( ! C\NTRY & C>RI$ \T ! TASKS ALLOTT$4 ,BUT NE>LY ALL !SE DETA*M5TS W]E SCATT]$ 9 A ?\S& DIRECTIONS4 ,= V>I\S REASONS1 !IR MEMB]S W]E =C$ TO REMA9 9 ! 9T]IOR ( ! C\NTRY1 & DID NOT RETURN TO ,KRON/ADT4 

,! GOV]NM5T ALSO S5T CON/ANTLY TO ,KRON/ADT = L>GE DETA*M5TS TO BE DISPAT*$ :]EV] ! 9T]NAL SITUATION BECAME UNC]TA91 ?REAT5+ OR DANG]\S4 ,KRON/ADT ALWAYS RESPOND$1 & MANY ( ITS BRAVE MILITANTS & FI<T]S NEV] SAW !IR %IPS OR !IR B>RACKS AGA94 

,KRON/ADT WAS ALSO CON/ANTLY REQUE/$ TO S5D M5 TO P]=M FUNCTIONS OR OCCUPY PO/S REQUIR+ SPECIAL ABILITIES1 RESPONSIBILITY OR C\RAGE4 ,LEAD]S ( MILIT>Y =MATIONS1 COMM&]S ( >MOR$ TRA9S1 >MOR$ C>S & RAILWAY /ATIONS1 SPECIALIZ$ WORK]S1 ME*ANICS1 LA!-WORK]S1 GUN-M\NT]S1 ETC41 W]E CONT9UALLY BE+ DRAWN FROM AMONG ! ,KRON/ADT]S1 :O W]E READY = ANY SACRIFICE4 ,:5 ! ,KAL$9 UPRIS+ 9 ! ,S\? BECAME S]I\S1 ,KRON/ADT AGA9 S5T CONSID]ABLE =CES AGA9/ IT1 :I* CONTRIBUT$ SIGNIFICANTLY TO ! DE/RUCTION ( ! 5EMY & LEFT MANY ( !IR [N M5 ON ! BATTLEFIELD4 

,ALL !SE PRELIM9>Y MEASURES W]E F9ALLY CR[N$ BY A HAMM] BL[ :I* ,KRON/ADT1 ALREADY S]I\SLY WEAK5$1 C\LD NOT RESI/ EFFECTIVELY4 ,:51 AT ! 5D ( ,FEBRU>Y1 #a#i#a#h1 ! SAILORS RETURN+ FROM ! EXP$ITION AGA9/ ,KAL$9 GOT (F ! TRA9 AT ! T]M9US1 FROM :I* !Y C\LD LOOK \T OV] ! PANORAMA ( ! ,GULF ( ,F9L& UND] ITS W9T] BLANKET ( SN[1 !Y W]E SURPRIS$ TO SEE ?AT ! ROAD ACROSS IT WAS BLACK ) PEOPLE4 ,!Y W]E SAILORS FROM ,KRON/ADT :O W]E GO+ T[>DS ,PETROGRAD ) !IR DUFFLE-BAGS ON !IR BACKS4 ,SOON ?OSE :O W]E RETURN+ LE>N$ ! BITT] TRU? FROM ! M\?S ( ?OSE :O W]E LEAV+4 

,CONTR>Y TO ! RESOLUTION ADOPT$ BY ! ,PAN-,RUSSIAN ,CONGRESS ( ,SAILORS DIRECTLY AFT] ! ,OCTOB] ,REVOLUTION1 :I* PROCLAIM$1 9 CON=MITY ) ! UNANIM\S M&ATE GIV5 ! DELEGATES1 ?AT ! FLEET %\LD NOT BE DEMOBILIZ$1 BUT %\LD REMA9 9TACT AS A REVOLUTION>Y FI<T+ UNIT1 ! ,C\NCIL ( ,PEOPLE'S ,COMMISS>S ISSU$1 AT ! BEG9N+ ( ,FEBRU>Y1 #a#i#a#h1 ! FAM\S DECREE ACCORD+ TO :I* ! EXI/+ FLEET WAS DECL>$ DISB&$4 ,A NEW 0,R$ ,FLEET0 WAS TO BE CREAT$1 ON A NEW BASIS4 ,EA* CONSCRIPT MU/ H5CE=? SIGN AN 9DIVIDUAL PL$GE ?AT HE 5T]$ ! NAVY 0VOLUNT>ILY04 ,& -- A SIGNIFICANT DETAIL -- ! PAY ( ! SAILORS WAS TO BE MADE V]Y ATTRACTIVE4 

,! SAILORS REFUS$ TO C>RY \T ! DECREE1 & ! GOV]NM5T REPLI$ ) AN ULTIMATUM3 EI!R SUBMIT OR RATIONS W\LD BE )HELD )9 #dh H\RS4 ,KRON/ADT DID NOT FEEL /RONG 5\< TO RESI/ AT ?AT MOM5T4 ,RAG+ AT HE>T1 CURS+ ! NEW 0REVOLUTION>Y0 P[]1 ! SAILORS PACK$ !IR BELONG+S & LEFT !IR =TRESS1 C>RY+ A NUMB] ( MA*9E GUNS AWAY ) !M4 0,WE MAY P]HAPS NE$ !M YET10 !Y SAID2 0,LET ! ,BOL%EVIKS >M !IR FUTURE M]C5>IES40.<#f.> 

,LAT] ON1 A C]TA9 NUMB] ( SAILORS1 RETURN+ FROM ! REVOLUTION>Y FRONTS = V>I\S REASONS1 CAME BACK TO ,KRON/ADT & REORGANIZ$ !MSELVES !RE4 ,BUT ?IS WAS ONLY AN 9SIGNIFICANT H&FUL4 ,! PR9CIPAL =CE WAS SCATT]$ ALL OV] ! IMM5SE C\NTRY4 

,KRON/ADT WAS NOT ! SAME CITY ANY MORE4 ,! GOV]NM5T HAD REPEAT$ ASSURANCES ( ?IS FACT4 ,= EXAMPLE1 DUR+ ! NEGOTIATIONS ) ,G]MANY1 ! ,KRON/ADT ,SOVIET1 LIKE ! OV]:ELM+ MAJORITY ( O!R ,SOVIETS1 VOT$ AGA9/ MAK+ PEACE ) ! ,G]MAN G5]ALS4 ,AT ALL ! MEET+S & ASSEMBLIES SU* A TREATY WAS REPUDIAT$4 ,!N ! ,BOL%EVIKS1 AFT] TAK+ C]TA9 PRECAUTIONS1 ANNULL$ ! FIR/ VOTE1 RAIS$ ! QUE/ION A SECOND TIME1 & IMPOS$ A PEACE RESOLUTION4 ,KRON/ADT YIELD$4 

,! PEACE HAV+ BE5 CONCLUD$1 & ! COMPACT REVOLUTION>Y BLOC ( ,KRON/ADT1 ! ,BLACK ,SEA ,FLEET1 ETC41 HAV+ BE5 F9ALLY DISSOLV$1 ! ,BOL%EVIK GOV]NM5T HAD A CLE> FIELD 9 :I* TO CONSOLIDATE ITS DICTATOR%IP OV] ! WORK+ PEOPLE4 ,:51 9 ,APRIL1 #a#i#a#h1 9 ,MOSC[ & ELSE:]E1 IT ATTACK$ ! ,AN>*I/ GR\PS1 CLOS$ !IR MEET+ PLACES1 SUPPRESS$ !IR PAP]S1 & ?REW !IR MILITANTS 9TO PRISON1 ,KRON/ADT ONCE AGA9 B>$ ITS CLAWS1 BUT !Y NO LONG] HAD ! SAME %>PNESS4 ,IT WAS N[ IMPOSSIBLE = ! SAILORS TO TURN !IR GUNS AGA9/ ! USURP]S1 = ! LATT] W]E NO LONG] )9 RANGE ( !M4 ,!Y W]E ALREADY 5TR5*$1 LIKE E>LI] TYRANTS1 BEH9D ! WALLS ( ! ,KREML9 9 ,MOSC[4 ,KRON/ADT HAD TO CONF9E ITSELF TO TWO RESOLUTIONS ( PROTE/3 ONE WAS ADOPT$ AT A MON/] MASS MEET+ HELD ON ,AN*OR ,SQU>E1 ! O!R BY ! ,SOVIET4 

,IMM$IATELY A FI]CE REPRESSION WAS IMPOS$ ON 0! PRIDE & GLORY ( ! REVOLUTION04 ,! ,BOL%EVIKS =BADE ! SPONTANE\S CALL+ ( MEET+S4 ,! ,SOVIET WAS DISSOLV$ & REPLAC$ BY A MORE DOCILE ONE4 ,A UNIT ( ! ,*EKA WAS 9/ALL$ 9 ! CITY4 ,COMMUNI/ CELLS W]E CREAT$ EV]Y:]E1 9 ! WORK%OPS1 ! REGIM5TS & ! %IPS4 ,EV]YONE WAS SPI$ UPON BY 9=M]S1 & = ! SLI<TE/ CRITICISM ( ,BOL%EVIK ACTIONS ! 0GUILTY0 W]E SEIZ$ & DISPAT*$ TO ,PETROGRAD1 :]E MO/ ( !M DISAPPE>$4 

,ONLY ONCE DID ,KRON/ADT RISE UP SUCCESSFULLY .<AGA9/ !SE REPRESSIVE ACTIVITIES.>4 ,! BATTLE%IP ,PETROPAVLOVSK FLATLY REFUS$ TO TURN OV] TO ! AU?ORITIES AN AN>*I/ SAILOR NAM$ ,SKURIKH94 ,?IS TIME ! ,BOL%EVIKS DID NOT 9SI/4 ,IT W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 PRUD5T OR WOR? :ILE TO PROVOKE AN 9SURRECTION OV] A S+LE 9DIVIDUAL :OM 9 ANY CASE !Y C\LD GET LAT] BY SOME O!R MEANS4 

,EXCEPT = ?IS S+LE J>R+ 9CID5T ! ,BOL%EVIK GOV]NM5T CONGRATULAT$ !MSELVES ?AT ! ADVANCE GU>D ( ! REAL ,REVOLUTION1 ,KRON/ADT1 WAS VIRTUALLY P[]LESS1 BROK5 UND] ! IRON FI/ ( ,COMMUNI/ P[]4 ,NEV]!LESS1 ?IS WAS ONLY HALF TRUE4 

,= MON?S1 ,KRON/ADT P[]LESSLY WITNESS$ ! USURPATIONS & CRIMES ( ! GRAV$IGG]S ( ! REVOLUTION4 ,RETURN+ FROM LEAVE1 ! SAILORS TOLD AB\T ! WAY 9 :I* ! 0,WORK]S' ,P[]0 TREAT$ ! WORK]S4 ,9 ! C\NTRY IT REQUISITION$ PRODUCE FROM ! PEASANTS1 M]CILESSLY1 D[N TO ! LA/ GRA91 ! LA/ ANIMAL1 (T5 EV5 TO H\SEHOLD EFFECTS1 ?US CONDEMN+ ! CULTIVATORS TO A FAMI%$ EXI/5CE2 IT DID NOT HESITATE TO RESORT TO MASS >RE/S & EXECUTIONS ( ?OSE :O W]E RECALCITRANT4 ,>\ND ! CITIES1 !RE W]E B>RI]S ) >M$ GU>DS :O PITILESSLY CONFISCAT$ ! FEW MIS]ABLE BAGS ( FL\R :I* ! PEASANTS S5T 9 -- USUALLY TO !IR />V+ RELATIVES -- & ?REW ?OSE :O RESI/$ 9TO PRISON2 AT ! SAME TIME1 !Y TURN$ A BL9D EYE TO ! REAL M]*ANTS :O PASS$ ?R\< ) !IR M]*&ISE DE/9$ = SPECULATION1 = !SE KNEW H[ TO GREASE ! NECESS>Y PALMS4 

0,! WORK+ PEOPLE >E DIS>M$10 SAID ! RETURN+ SAILORS4 0,IT IS CLE> ?AT ! G5]AL >M+ ( ! WORK]S1 & !IR FRE$OM ( SPEE* & ACTION1 FRI<T5$ NOT ONLY ! PROV5 C\NT]-REVOLUTION>IES1 BUT ALSO ?OSE :O HAVE AB&ON$ ! TRUE C\RSE ( ! REVOLUTION4 ,!Y CREAT$ ! ,R$ ,>MY1 :I* LIKE ALL >MIES1 HAD 5D$ BY BECOM+ A BL9D =CE 9 ! H&S ( ! P>TY 9 P[]4 ,DETA*$ FROM !IR ROOTS 9 ! WORK%OPS & AMONG !IR FELL[ WORK]S1 ! SOLDI]S W]E PAMP]$1 MISL$ BY DECEPTIVE SLOGANS1 SUBJECT$ TO A BRUTAHS+ DISCIPL9E1 & DEPRIV$ ( ! MEANS2 ( ACT+ 9 AN ORGANIZ$ WAY1 SO ?AT !Y C\LD EASILY BE MANIPULAT$ TO DO :ATEV] ?OSE :O >E 9 CONTROL ( !M MAY DESIRE40 

,! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT LI/5$1 WAT*$ & SEE!D ) 9DIGNATION1 BUT !Y FELT !MSELVES P[]LESS TO ACT4 ,MEAN:ILE ! PEOPLE W]E CON/ANTLY & 9CREAS+LY FETT]$1 MUZZL$ & SUBJUGAT$4 

,F9ALLY1 9 SPITE ( .<ALL ! REPRESSIONS.>1 ! /ORM BUR/4 ,IT />T$ NOT 9 ,KRON/ADT1 BUT 9 ,PETROGRAD4 ,BY ! 5D ( ,FEBRU>Y1 #a#i#b#a1 ! SITUATION ( ! WORK+ MASSES 9 ! CITIES HAD BECOME UN5DURABLE4 ,! :OLE ( !IR NORMAL LIFE HAD DIS9TEGRAT$4 ,! MO/ NECESS>Y COMMODITIES W]E LACK+4 ,EV5 BREAD WAS RATION$ & H>D TO GET4 ,= LACK ( FUEL1 ! H\SES C\LD NO LONG] BE HEAT$4 ,! RAILWAYS H>DLY FUNCTION$1 & MANY FACTORIES CLOS$ D[N1 !REBY AGGRAVAT+ ! SITUATION4 

,! APPEALS1 QUE/IONS & PROTE/S ( ! WORK]S ACCOMPLI%$ NO?+4 ,! ,BOL%EVIK GOV]NM5T WAS P]FECTLY AW>E ( ! GRAVITY ( ! SITUATION1 & EV5 ADMITT$ ITS 9ABILITY TO REM$Y IT4 ,BUT IT /UBBORNLY REFUS$ TO ALT] ITS POLICY4 ,IT W\LD NOT EV5 5T] 9TO DISCUSSION ) ! DISSATISFI$ WORK]S1 & REPULS$ 9 ADVANCE ALL SUGGE/IONS1 ALL COLLABORATION1 ALL 9ITIATIVE4 ,ITS ONLY REM$Y WAS MORE REQUISITION+1 MORE MILIT>Y ACTION1 MORE REPRESSIVE MEASURES1 C>RI$ \T ) ! MO/ >BITR>Y VIOL5CE4 

,S]I\S DI/URBANCES F9ALLY BROKE \T 9 ,PETROGRAD4 ,SEV]AL ( ! MO/ IMPORTANT FACTORIES IMPROVIS$ G5]AL ASSEMBLIES ( WORK]S & ADOPT$ RESOLUTIONS HO/ILE TO ! GOV]NM5T1 DEM&+ A *ANGE ( ! REGIME4 ,PROCLAMATIONS TO ! SAME EFFECT APPE>$ 9 ! WORK%OPS & ON ! WALLS ( ! CITY1 & ! MASSES /IRR$ CONFUS$LY4 

,NATURALLY1 9 ?IS VA/ POPUL> MOVEM5T1 V>I\S ELEM5TS W]E PRES5T & V>I\S VIEWPO9TS APPE>$4 ,S9CE ! FRE$OM ( IDEAS OR DISCUSSION WAS NOT P]MITT$1 & S9CE MANY REVOLUTION>IES W]E 9 PRISON1 ?IS NEW F]M5T WAS NECESS>ILY VAGUE & CONFUS$4 ,BECAUSE ! ,REVOLUTION HAD ALREADY GONE A/RAY1 ! :OLE MOVEM5T WAS 9EVITABLY DI/ORT$4 

,9 !SE CONDITIONS1 IT WAS NATURAL ?AT C]TA9 ELEM5TS1 9FLU5C$ BY ANTI-REVOLUTION>Y PROPAG&A -- ESPECIALLY ?AT ( ! MOD]ATE ,SOCIALI/S -- %\LD PROPOSE MEASURES & SOLUTIONS :I* W\LD HAVE ?R[N ! REVOLUTION 9TO REV]SE1 9/EAD ( TRY+ TO REMOVE ! OB/ACLES SO ?AT IT C\LD GO =W>D4 ,?US1 !RE W]E ?OSE :O ASK$ = ! RETURN TO FREE TRAD+ & ! CALL+ ( A ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY4 

,NEV]!LESS1 ?REE IMPORTANT FACTS MU/ BE BORNE 9 M9D3  

,! ELEM5TS 9 QUE/ION W]E F> FROM PREVAIL+ 9 ! MOVEM5T AS A :OLE4 ,!Y W]E NEV] ! /RONGE/1 NOR ! BOLDE/4 ,FRE$OM ( PROPAG&A = ! ,LEFT1 FRE$OM ( ACTION = ! MASSES1 C\LD /ILL1 ) ! HELP ( ! S9C]E ,BOL%EVIKS1 HAVE SAV$ ! SITUATION2 IT C\LD HAVE F\ND A SOLUTION & GIV5 ! REVOLUTION A NEW IMPULSE 9 ! RI<T DIRECTION4  

,WE MU/ NOT =GET ?AT1 FROM ! G5]AL PO9T ( VIEW1 ,BOL%EVISM ITSELF REPRES5T$ A REACTION>Y SY/EM4 ,!RE W]E ?US TWO REACTION>Y =CES PRES5T3 ONE COMPOS$ ( C]TA9 ANTI-,BOL%EVIK ELEM5TS1 :I* W]E HELD 9 *ECK1 & ! O!R1 ,BOL%EVISM ITSELF1 :I* P>ALYZ$ & PETRIFI$ ! REVOLUTION4 ,! ONLY REALLY REVOLUTION>Y =CES W]E ELSE:]E4  

,( !SE O!R ELEM5TS :O REPRES5T$ ! TRUE REVOLUTION>Y =CES1 ,KRON/ADT WAS ! MO/ IMPORTANT4 ,! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT 5VISAG$ A SOLUTION :I*1 AL?\< HO/ILE TO ! ,BOL%EVIKS1 HAD NO?+ AT ALL 9 COMMON ) SU* REACTION>Y IDEAS AS ! ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY OR ! RETURN ( PRIVATE CAPITALISM1 & ! ACTIVITY C>RI$ ON BY ,KRON/ADT AT ! V]Y BEG9N+ ( ! MOVEM5T GIVES AMPLE PRO( ( ?IS4  
  

,9 RESPONSE TO C]TA9 PROCLAMATIONS & TO ! G5]AL PROPAG&A DEM&+ ! CALL+ ( ! ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY1 ,KRON/ADT SECRETLY S5T DELEGATES TO ! FACTORIES & WORK%OPS ( ,PETROGRAD ) ! FOLL[+ MESSAGE TO ! WORK]S3  
  

0,ALL ! REVOLUTION>Y 5]GY ( ,KRON/ADT1 ITS GUNS & MA*9E-GUNS1 WILL BE RESOLUTELY DIRECT$ AGA9/ ! ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY1 & AGA9/ ALL RETREAT4 ,BUT IF ! WORK]S1 HAV+ BECOME DISILLUSION$ ) ! 'DICTATOR%IP ( ! PROLET>IAT'1 TAKE A /& AGA9/ ! NEW IMPO/ORS1 = FREE ,SOVIETS1 = FRE$OM ( SPEE*1 PRESS1 ORGANIZATION & ACTION = WORK]S & PEASANTS ( ALL IDEOLOGICAL T5D5CIES -- ,AN>*I/1 ,LEFT ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>Y OR O!RWISE -- IF ! WORK]S RISE UP 9 A ?IRD1 G5U9ELY PROLET>IAN REVOLUTION = ! REAL SLOGANS ( ,OCTOB]1 !N ,KRON/ADT WILL SUPPORT !M ) ALL ITS /R5G?1 UNANIM\SLY & ) ! WILL TO CONQU] OR DIE40  
  

,SPONTANE\S MEET+S 9 ALL ! L>GE FACTORIES BEGAN ON ,FEBRU>Y #b#bND1 & ON ! #b#d? ! DI/URBANCES TOOK A MORE S]I\S TURN4 ,?AT MORN+ ! AU?ORITIES1 9T5T ON A 0PURGE01 UND]TOOK AN EXAM9ATION ( ! 9DIVIDUAL WORK-C>DS ( ! WORK]S AT ! ,TR\BOT*NY FACTORY1 ONE ( ! L>GE/ 9 ,PETROGRAD4 ,?AT WAS ! F9AL PROVOCATION4 ,! FACTORY /OPP$ WORK+4 ,SEV]AL DOZ5 WORK]S W5T TO O!R FACTORIES TO CALL \T !IR P]SONNEL & SOON ! ,BALTIC & ,LAF]ME FACTORIES1 & ! ,PATRONNY MUNITION WORK]S1 JO9$ ! /RIKE4 

,A CR[D ( TWO OR ?REE ?\S& EXCIT$ WORK]S =M$ 9 ! /REET & TRI$ TO DEMON/RATE4 ,! 0,WORK]S' & ,PEASANTS' ,GOV]NM5T01 :I* POSSESS$ SUFFICI5T SPECIAL =CES ( POLICE & SOLDI]S TO COMBAT MOVEM5TS ( ?IS K9D1 DISPAT*$ DETA*M5TS ( /UD5TS FROM ! ,MILIT>Y ,ACADEMY 7(FIC] /UD5TS CALL$ KURSANTI7 TO ! SPOT4 ,COLLISIONS TOOK PLACE BETWE5 !SE TROOPS & ! UN>M$ CR[D4 ,! WORK]S W]E DISP]S$1 & ELSE:]E ! POLICE & TROOPS PREV5T$ SEV]AL MEET+S4 

,ON ! #b#e? ( ,FEBRU>Y1 ! MOVEM5T WAS /ILL GR[+1 & SPREAD TO ! :OLE CITY4 ,! /RIK]S CALL$ \T ! WORK]S ( ! ,ADMIRALTY ,>S5AL & ( ! PORT ( ,GAL]NAIA4 ,MASSES ( WORK]S GA!R$ H]E & !RE1 & W]E AGA9 DISP]S$ BY SPECIAL =MATIONS4 

,SEE+ ! DISORD] 9CREAS+1 ! GOV]NM5T AL]T$ ! ,PETROGRAD ,G>RISON4 ,BUT ?IS ALSO WAS 9 F]M5T1 & SEV]AL UNITS DECL>$ ?AT !Y W\LD NOT FI<T AGA9/ ! WORK]S4 ,!Y W]E DIS>M$1 BUT ! GOV]NM5T C\LD NO LONG] DEP5D ON ! G>RISON4 ,IT !RE=E DID )\T IT & BR\<T FROM ! PROV9CES & FROM C]TA9 FRONTS ( ! CIVIL W> A NUMB] ( DETA*M5TS ( ELITE & PR$OM9ANTLY ,COMMUNI/ TROOPS4 ,ON ! SAME DAY ! GOV]NM5T CREAT$ 9 ,PETROGRAD A ,DEF5SE ,COMMITTEE UND] ! PRESID5CY ( ,Z9OVIEFF1 TO COORD9ATE ALL ACTION AGA9/ ! MOVEM5T4 

,ON ! #b#f? ( ,FEBRU>Y1 AT ! SESSION ( ! ,PETROGRAD ,SOVIET1 A NOTORI\S ,COMMUNI/ NAM$ ,LA*EVIT*1 A MEMB] ( ! ABOVE ,COMMITTEE & ALSO ( ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,MILIT>Y ,C\NCIL ( ! ,REPUBLIC1 MADE A REPORT ON ! SITUATION4 ,HE D5\NC$ ! WORK]S ( ! ,TR\BOT*NY WORKS AS TR\BLE-MAK]S1 DESCRIB+ !M AS 0M5 :O ?9K ONLY ( !IR [N P]SONAL 9T]E/S0 & AS 0C\NT]-REVOLUTION>IES04 ,9 CONSEQU5CE1 ! WORKS W]E CLOS$1 & ! WORK]S W]E AUTOMATICALLY DEPRIV$ ( !IR FOOD RATIONS4 ,DUR+ ! SAME SESSION1 ! ,COMMISS> ( ! ,BALTIC ,FLEET1 ,KUZM91 M5TION$ = ! FIR/ TIME A C]TA9 AM\NT ( UNRE/ AMONG ! CREWS ( ! W>%IPS B]!D AT ,KRON/ADT4 

,FROM ,FEBRU>Y #b#g?1 A CONSID]ABLE NUMB] ( PROCLAMATIONS ( V>I\S K9DS W]E DI/RIBUT$ 9 ! /REETS & PO/$ ON ! WALLS ( ,PETROGRAD4 ,ONE ( ! MO/ *>ACT]I/IC SAID3  
  

0,A FUNDAM5TAL *ANGE 9 ! POLICY ( ! GOV]NM5T IS REQUIR$4 ,9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 ! WORK]S & PEASANTS NE$ LIB]TY4 ,!Y DO NOT WANT TO LIVE ACCORD+ TO ! REGULATIONS ( ! ,BOL%EVIKS2 !Y WANT TO DECIDE !IR [N DE/9IES = !MSELVES4 

0,COMRADES1 MA9TA9 REVOLUTION>Y ORD]6 ,DEM&1 9 AN ORGANIZ$ & DET]M9$ WAY3 ,LIB]ATION ( ALL IMPRISON$ ,SOCIALI/S & NONP>TY WORK]S2 ,ABOLITION ( ! /ATE ( SIEGE1 & FRE$OM ( SPEE*1 PRESS & ASSEMBLY = ALL :O WORK2 ,FREE REELECTION ( %OP COMMITTEES & ( REPRES5TATIVES TO ! UNIONS & ! ,SOVIETS40  
  

,! GOV]NM5T REPLI$ BY MASS >RE/S & BY ! SUPPRESSION ( V>I\S WORK]S' ORGANIZATIONS4 

,ON ,FEBRU>Y #b#h?1 ! ,COMMUNI/ MILIT>Y =CES1 BR\<T FROM ELSE:]E1 9VAD$ ,PETROGRAD4 ,IMM$IATELY1 A PITILESS REPRESSION FELL UPON ! WORK]S4 ,DIS>M$1 !Y C\LD NOT RESI/4 ,9 TWO DAYS1 ! /RIKES W]E BROK5 BY =CE & ! WORK]S' AGITATION WAS WIP$ \T 0BY AN IRON H&01 AS ,TROTSKY PUT IT4 ,BUT IT WAS PRECISELY ON ,FEBRU>Y #b#h? ?AT ,KRON/ADT W5T 9TO ACTION4 

,ON ?AT ,FEBRU>Y #b#h?1 ! CREW ( ! BATTLE%IP ,PETROPAVLOVSK1 :O HAD BE5 = SEV]AL DAYS 9 A /ATE ( AGITATION1 ADOPT$ A RESOLUTION :I* QUICKLY GA9$ ! SUPPORT ( ANO!R W>%IP1 ! ,SEBA/OPOL4 ,! MOVEM5T EXT5D$ RAPIDLY TO ! :OLE FLEET & WON OV] ! ,R$ REGIM5TS ( ! G>RISON4 ,SEV]AL DELEGATIONS ( SAILORS W]E S5T TO ,PETROGRAD TO E/ABLI% A CLOS] CONNECTION ) ! WORK]S !RE & TO OBTA9 EXACT 9=MATION AB\T ! SITUATION4 ,?IS ACTIVITY ( ! SAILORS WAS 5TIRELY PEACEFUL & LOYAL4 ,IT GAVE MORAL SUPPORT TO C]TA9 ( ! WORK]S' DEM&S1 :I* WAS NOT AT ALL ABNORMAL 9 A 0,WORK]S' ,/ATE0 DIRECT$ BY A 0PROLET>IAN GOV]NM5T40 

,ON ,M>* #a/1 A PUBLIC MEET+ TOOK PLACE 9 ,AN*OR ,SQU>E4 ,IT WAS (FICIALLY CALL$ BY ! #a/ & #bND ,SQUADRONS ( ! ,BALTIC ,FLEET1 & ! ANN\NCEM5T APPE>$ 9 ! ORGAN ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,SOVIET4 ,ON ! SAME DAY1 ,KAL991 ! PRESID5T ( ! ,ALL-,RUSSIAN ,C5TRAL ,EXECUTIVE1 & ,KUZM91 ! ,COMMISS> ( ! ,BALTIC ,FLEET1 >RIV$ AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,KAL99 WAS RECEIV$ ) MILIT>Y HONORS1 MUSIC & UNFURL$ BANN]S4 

,SIXTE5 ?\S& SAILORS1 ,R$ SOLDI]S & WORK]S ATT5D$ ! MEET+4 ,! *AIR WAS TAK5 BY ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,SOVIET1 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,VASSILIEFF4 ,KAL99 & ,KUZM9 W]E PRES5T4 

,! DELEGATES :O HAD BE5 S5T TO ,PETROGRAD MADE !IR REPORTS4 ,HI<LY 9DIGNANT1 ! MEET+ EXPRESS$ ITS DISAPPROVAL ( ! ME?ODS EMPLOY$ BY ! ,COMMUNI/S 9 PUTT+ D[N ! LEGITIMATE ASPIRATIONS ( ! ,PETROGRAD WORK]S4 ,! RESOLUTION ADOPT$ ! PREVI\S DAY BY ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK WAS !N BR\<T BE=E ! ASSEMBLY4 ,DUR+1 ! DISCUSSION1 ,PRESID5T ,KAL99 & ,COMMISS> ,KUZM9 ATTACK$ ! RESOLUTION1 ! ,PETROGRAD /RIKES & ! ,KRON/ADT SAILORS ) EXTREME VIOL5CE4 ,BUT !IR SPEE*ES HAD NO EFFECT4 ,! RESOLUTION ( ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK WAS PUT TO A VOTE BY A SEAMAN NAM$ ,PETRI*5KO & WAS APPROV$ UNANIM\SLY4 ,COMMISS> ,KUZM9 NOT$ ! EV5T 9 !SE WORDS3 0,! RESOLUTION WAS ADOPT$ BY ! OV]:ELM+ MAJORITY ( ! ,KRON/ADT G>RISON4 ,IT WAS BR\<T UP AT ! G5]AL MEET+ ( ! CITY ON ,M>* #a/1 9 ! PRES5CE ( NE>LY #a#f1 CITIZ5S1 & UNANIM\SLY ADOPT$4 ,! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE ( ,KRON/ADT1 ,VASSILIEFF1 & ,COMRADE ,KAL991 VOT$ GA9/ ! RESOLUTION40 

,H]E IS ! COMPLETE TEXT ( ?IS HI/ORIC DOCUM5T3  
  

0,RESOLUTION ( ! ,G5]AL ,MEET+ ( ! #a/ & #bND ,SQUADRONS ( ! ,BALTIC ,FLEET1 HELD ON ,M>* #a/1 #a#i#b#a4 

0,AFT] HAV+ HE>D ! REPORTS ( ! DELEGATES S5T TO ,PETROGRAD BY ! G5]AL MEET+ ( ! CREWS TO EXAM9E ! SITUATION1 ! ASSEMBLY DECID$ ?AT1 S9CE IT HAS BE5 E/ABLI%$ ?AT ! PRES5T ,SOVIETS DO NOT EXPRESS ! WILL ( ! WORK]S & PEASANTS1 IT IS NECESS>Y3  

TO PROCE$ IMM$IATELY TO ! REELECTION ( ! ,SOVIETS BY SECRET BALLOT1 ! ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN AMONG ! WORK]S & PEASANTS TO BE C>RI$ ON ) FULL FRE$OM ( SPEE* & ACTION2  

TO E/ABLI% FRE$OM ( SPEE* & PRESS = ALL WORK]S & PEASANTS1 = ! ,AN>*I/S & ! ,LEFT ,SOCIALI/ P>TIES2.<#g.>  

TO ACCORD FRE$OM ( ASSEMBLY TO ! WORK]S' & PEASANTS' ORGANIZATIONS2  

TO CONVOKE1 \TSIDE ( ! POLITICAL P>TIES1 A ,CONF]5CE ( ! WORK]S1 ,R$ SOLDI]S & SAILORS ( ,PETROGRAD1 ,KRON/ADT & ! ,PETROGRAD PROV9CE = ,M>* #a?1 #a#i#b#a1 AT ! LATE/2  

TO LIB]ATE ALL ,SOCIALI/ POLITICAL PRISON]S & ALSO ALL WORK]S1 PEASANTS1 ,R$ SOLDI]S & SAILORS1 IMPRISON$ AS A RESULT ( ! WORK]S' & PEASANTS' MOVEM5TS2  

TO ELECT A COMMISSION = ! PURPOSE ( EXAM9+ ! CASES ( ?OSE :O >E 9 PRISONS OR CONC5TRATION CAMPS2  

TO ABOLI% ! 'POLITICAL (FICES'1 S9CE NO POLITICAL P>TY %\LD HAVE PRIVILEGES = PROPAGAT+ ITS IDEAS OR RECEIVE MONEY FROM ! ,/ATE = ?IS PURPOSE1 & TO REPLACE !M ) $UCATIONAL & CULTURAL COMMISSIONS ELECT$ 9 EA* LOCALITY & F9ANC$ BY ! GOV]NM5T2  

TO ABOLI% IMM$IATELY ALL B>RI]S2.<#h.>  

TO MAKE UNI=M ! RATIONS ( ALL WORK]S1 EXCEPT = ?OSE :O >E 5GAG$ 9 OCCUPATIONS DANG]\S TO !IR HEAL?2  

TO ABOLI% ! ,COMMUNI/ %OCK-TROOPS 9 ALL UNITS ( ! >MY & ! ,COMMUNI/ GU>DS 9 ! FACTORIES2 9 CASE ( NE$1 GU>D DETA*M5TS C\LD BE SUPPLI$ 9 ! >MY BY ! COMPANIES & 9 ! FACTORIES BY ! WORK]S2  

TO GIVE ! PEASANTS FULL FRE$OM ( ACTION 9 REG>D TO !IR L& & ALSO ! RI<T TO POSSESS CATTLE1 ON CONDITION ?AT !Y DO !IR [N WORK1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 )\T HIR+ HELP2  

TO E/ABLI% A TRAVEL+ CONTROL COMMISSION2  

TO P]MIT ! FREE EX]CISE ( H&ICRAFTS1 PROVID$ NO HIR$ HELP IS US$2  

WE ASK ALL UNITS ( ! >MY & ! KURSANTI CADETS TO JO9 \R RESOLUTION2  

WE DEM& ?AT ALL \R RESOLUTIONS BE WIDELY PUBLICIZ$ 9 ! PRESS4  
  

,?IS RESOLUTION WAS ADOPT$ UNANIM\SLY BY ! MEET+ ( ! CREWS ( ! ,SQUADRONS4 ,TWO P]SONS AB/A9$4 

,SIGN$3 ,PETRI*5KO1 PRESID5T ( ! MEET+3 ,P]EPELK91 SECRET>Y40  
  

,IT IS UN=TUNATE ?AT ! TRANSLAT$ TEXT DOES NOT REFLECT ! RESOLUTION'S POPUL> TONE1 ITS 0RU/IC0 /YLE1 ITS C&ID AIR1 :I* >E FUR!R PRO(S ?AT ! MOVEM5T WAS 5TIRELY 9 ! H&S ( ! WORK]S !MSELVES1 ?AT IT EXPRESS$ PRECISELY !IR IDEAS & ASPIRATIONS1 )\T \TSIDE 9FLU5CE OR 9TRIGUE4 

,S9CE ! T]M ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,SOVIET WAS AB\T TO EXPIRE1 ! MEET+ DECID$ TO CALL A CONF]5CE ( DELEGATES FROM ! %IPS1 G>RISON1 WORK%OPS1 UNIONS & V>I\S ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS = ,M>* #bND1 TO DISCUSS ! DETAILS ( NEW ELECTIONS4 ,?IS DECISION WAS P]FECTLY 9 CON=MITY ) ! ,SOVIET CON/ITUTION4 ,! CONF]5CE WAS (FICIALLY & REGUL>LY ANN\NC$ 9 ! ,IZVE/IA1 ! (FICIAL ORGAN ( ! ,SOVIET4 

,ON ,M>* #bND1 MORE ?AN #c DELEGATES MET 9 ! ,HALL ( ,$UCATION1 ! =M] ,5G9E]S' ,S*OOL4 ,! GREAT MAJORITY ( !M BELONG$ TO NO POLITICAL P>TY1 & ! ,COMMUNI/S W]E 9 ! M9ORITY4 ,NEV]!LESS1 ACCORD+ TO CU/OM1 ! REPORT] ON ! QUE/ION3 0,! DUTIES & TASKS ( ! CONF]5CE ( DELEGATES01 WAS *OS5 FROM AMONG !M4 

,! MEET+ WAS OP5$ BY ! SAILOR ,PETRI*5KO4 ,IT ELECT$ PUBLICLY A BO>D ( FIVE MEMB]S4 ,ONE ( !SE LAT] DECL>$ ?AT ! MEMB]S ( ! CONF]5CE W]E EXCLUSIVELY SAILORS1 ,R$ SOLDI]S1 WORK]S & ,SOVIET EMPLOYES4 ,NATURALLY1 !RE WAS NOT AMONG ! DELEGATES A S+LE 0(FIC] ( ! OLD REGIME0 7AN ACCUSATION LAT] LAUN*$ BY ! ,PETROGRAD ,COMMUNI/S74 

,! BUS9ESS ( ! MEET+ WAS ! NEW ELECTIONS TO ! ,SOVIET4 ,IT WAS DESIR$ ?AT !Y BE ORGANIZ$ ON A FRE] & MORE EQUITABLE BASIS1 TAK+ ACC\NT ( ! RESOLUTION ADOPT$ ! DAY BE=E4 ,A ,SOVIET CAPABLE ( FULFILL+ ! TASKS E/ABLI%$ !RE9 WAS DESIR$4 

,! SPIRIT ( ! CONF]5CE WAS 0,SOVIET0 9 ! FULL S5SE ( ! WORD4 ,KRON/ADT DEM&$ ,SOVIETS FREE FROM ALL POLITICAL 9FLU5CE1 ,SOVIETS :I* W\LD TRULY REPRES5T ! ASPIRATIONS ( ! WORK]S & EXPRESS !IR WILL4 ,?IS DID NOT PREV5T ! DELEGATES1 :O W]E ADV]S>IES ( ! >BITR>Y REGIME ( BUREAUCRATIC ,COMMISS>S BUT NOT ( ! ,SOVIETS1 FROM BE+ LOYAL1 FROM SYMPA?IZ+ ) ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY AS SU*1 OR FROM DESIR+ A PEACEFUL SOLUTION = ! URG5T PROBLEMS ?AT EXI/$4 

,BUT LET US TELL ! /ORY 9 ! WORDS ( ! ,KRON/ADT]S !MSELVES4 ,H]E IS AN ACC\NT :I* APPE>$ 9 ! ,IZVE/IA ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE ( ,KRON/ADT1 ,NO4 #i1 ,M>* #a#a1 #a#i#b#a4  
  

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,ON ,M>* #a1 AT #b P4M41 A MEET+ ( SAILORS1 R$ SOLDI]S & WORK]S TOOK PLACE ON ,REVOLUTION ,SQU>E1 NOT >BITR>ILY BUT ) ! AU?ORIZATION ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE ( ! ,SOVIET4 

,!RE W]E #a#e1 PEOPLE AT ! MEET+4 ,IT WAS PRESID$ OV] BY ,COMRADE ,VASSILIEFF1 PRESID5T ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE4 ,COMRADE ,KAL991 PRESID5T ( ! ,AIL-,RUSSIAN ,EXECUTIVE1 & ,KUZM91 ,COMMISS> ( ! ,BALTIC ,FLEET1 ATT5D$4 

,! PURPOSE ( ! MEET+ WAS TO DISCUSS ! RESOLUTION PREVI\SLY ADOPT$ BY ! G5]AL MEET+ ( ! #a/ & #bND ,SQUADRONS1 CONC]N+ ! CURR5T SITUATION & ! WAYS TO EM]GE FROM ! PRES5T /ATE ( DISORGANIZATION ( ! C\NTRY4  
  

,?IS 0RESOLUTION0 IS N[ KN[N BY EV]YONE4 ,IT CONTA9S NO?+ :I* C\LD ?REAT5 ! P[] ( ! ,SOVIETS4 

,ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT CLE>LY EXPRESSES ! IDEA ( ! REAL P[] ( ! ,SOVIETS3 ! P[] ( ! WORK]S & ! PEASANTS4 

,COMRADES ,KAL99 & ,KUZM91 :O GAVE SPEE*ES1 DID NOT WANT TO UND]/& IT4 ,BUT !IR SPEE*ES HAD NO E*OES4 ,!Y W]E NOT ABLE TO W9 OV] ! MASSES1 :O >E TORM5T$ TO ! PO9T ( ANGUI%4 ,& ! MEET+ VOT$ UNANIM\SLY 9 FAVOR ( ! RESOLUTION ( ! ,SQUADRONS4 

,! NEXT DAY 7,M>* #bND7 ) ! KN[L$GE & AU?ORITY ( ! EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE & 9 CON=MITY ) 9/RUCTIONS PUBLI%$ 9 ! ,IZVE/IA1 DELEGATES FROM ! %IPS1 ! G>RISON1 ! WORK%OPS & ! UNIONS1 TWO FROM EA* ORGANIZATION1 MET 9 ! ,HALL ( ,$UCATION 7! =M] ,5G9E]S' ,S*OOL71 9 ALL MORE ?AN ?REE HUNDR$ P]SONS4 

,! REPRES5TATIVES ( ! AU?ORITIES W]E P]TURB$4 ,SOME EV5 LEFT ! CITY4 ,9 !SE CONDITIONS1 ! CREW ( ! BATTLE%IP ,PETROPAVLOVSK FELT OBLIG$ TO ASSUME GU>D ( ! BUILD+ & PROTECT ! DELEGATES AGA9/ POSSIBLE EXCESSES1 FROM :ATEV] S\RCE !Y MI<T COME4 

,! CONF]5CE WAS OP5$ BY ,COMRADE ,PETRI*5KO4 ,AFT] ! ELECTION ( A BO>D ( FIVE MEMB]S1 HE GAVE ! FLOOR TO ,COMRADE ,KUZM91 ,COMMISS> ( ! ,BALTIC ,FLEET4 ,DESPITE ! V]Y CLE> POSITION TAK5 BY ! G>RISON & ! WORK]S AGA9/ ! REPRES5TATIVES ( ! ,COMMUNI/ P[]1 ,COMRADE ,KUZM9 REFUS$ TO RECOGNIZE IT4 

,! TASK ( ! CONF]5CE WAS TO F9D A PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO ! EXI/+ SITUATION4 ,9 P>TICUL>1 IT HAD TO CREATE AN ORGAN BY :I* ! REELECTION ( ! ,SOVIET C\LD BE EFFECT$ ON A MORE EQUITABLE BASIS1 AS ! RESOLUTION HAD PROCLAIM$4 ,?IS TASK WAS ALL ! MORE URG5T S9CE ! P[]S ( ! PREC$+ ,SOVIET1 COMPOS$ ALMO/ 5TIRELY ( ,COMMUNI/S & CLE>LY 9CAPABLE ( SOLV+ ! ABSOLUTELY VITAL PROBLEMS1 HAD COME TO ! 5D ( ITS T]M4 

,BUT 9/EAD ( REASSUR+ ! DELEGATES1 ,COMRADE ,KUZM91 ON ! CONTR>Y ANTAGONIZ$ !M4 ,HE SPOKE ( ! EQUIVOCAL POSITION ( ,KRON/ADT1 ( ! ,POLI% DANG]1 ( ALL ,EUROPE :I* WAS WAT*+ US4 ,HE MA9TA9$ ?AT ALL WAS PEACEFUL 9 ,PETROGRAD4 ,HE EMPHASIZ$ ?AT HE WAS 9 ! H&S ( ! DELEGATES1 :O C\LD %OOT HIM IF !Y WI%$4 ,&1 9 CONCLUSION1 HE DECL>$3 0,IF ! DELEGATES WANT AN OP5 >M$ CONFLICT1 !Y CAN HAVE IT4 ,= ! ,COMMUNI/S DO NOT GIVE UP P[] VOLUNT>ILY4 ,!Y FI<T TO ! F9I%40 

,?IS /UPID SPEECLI ( ,COMRADE ,KUZM9 DID NO?+ TO CALM ! FEEL+S ( ! DELEGATES4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT 9CREAS$ !IR IRRITATION4 ,AS = ! VAGUE & COLORLESS SPEE* ( ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE1 ,VASSILIEFF1 :O FOLL[$ HIM1 IT PASS$ UNNOTIC$4 ,! OV]:ELM+ MAJORITY ( ! DELEGATES W]E MANIFE/LY HO/ILE TO ! ,COMMUNI/S4 

,NEV]!LESS1 ! DELEGATES DID NOT LOSE HOPE ( F9D+ SOME COMMON GR\ND ) ! REPRES5TATIVES ( ! AU?ORITIES4 ,! APPEAL ( ! PRESID5T ( ! CONF]5CE TO GET TO WORK & DRAW UP3AN AG5DA = ! DAY WAS UNANIM\SLY APPROV$ 444 

,! CONF]5CE DID NOT CONCEAL ITS DISAPPROVAL ( ! ,COMMUNI/S4 ,BUT :5 ! QUE/ION WAS RAIS$ :E!R ! ,COMMUNI/ DELEGATES %\LD REMA9 AT ! CONF]5CE TO CONT9UE ! COMMON TASK ) ! NONP>TY DELEGATES1 ! MEET+ RESPOND$ AFFIRMATIVELY4 ,9 SPITE ( SEV]AL PROTE/S & ! PROPOSAL ( SOME DELEGATES TO >RE/ ! ,COMMUNI/S1 ! DELEGATES .<AS A :OLE.> DID NOT ACCEPT ?IS POSITION1 CONSID]+ ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/S PRES5T W]E DELEGATES ( UNITS & ORGANIZATIONS JU/ LIKE ! RE/4 

,?IS FACT PROV$ AGA9 ?AT ! NONP>TY DELEGATES ( ! WORK]S1 AS WELL AS ! ,R$ SOLDI]S1 SAILORS & WORK]S .<( ,KRON/ADT.> !MSELVES1 DID NOT CONSID] ! RESOLUTION ADOPT$ AT ! MEET+ ( ! DAY BE=E AS NECESS>ILY LEAD+ TO A RUPTURE ) ! ,COMMUNI/S AS A P>TY4 ,!Y /ILL HOP$ TO BE ABLE TO F9D A COMMON LANGUAGE4 

,NEXT AT ! SUGGE/ION ( ,COMRADE ,PETRI*5KO1 ! RESOLUTION ( ! PREC$+ DAY WAS READ4 ,IT WAS ADOPT$ BY ! OV]:ELM+ MAJORITY ( ! DELEGATES4 ,!N1 AT ! V]Y MOM5T :5 ! CONF]5CE SEEM$ READY TO BEG9 CONCRETE WORK1 ! DELEGATE ( ! BATTLE%IP ,SEBA/OPOL REQUE/$ ! FLOOR = AN URG5T /ATEM5T4 ,HE DECL>$ ?AT FIFTE5 TRUCKLOADS ( TROOPS ) RIFLES & MA*9E-GUNS W]E ON !IR WAY TO ! MEET+ PLACE4 ,SUBSEQU5T 9VE/IGATION REVEAL$ ?AT ?IS FALSE NEWS HAD BE5 SPREAD BY ! ,COMMUNI/S TO SCUTTLE ! CONF]5CE4 ,BUT AT ! TIME IT WAS COMMUNICAT$ -- ESPECIALLY 9 VIEW ( ! G5]AL T5SION & ! HO/ILE POSITION TAK5 BY ! REPRES5TATIVES ( ! AU?ORITIES T[>DS ! CONF]5CE ALL ! CIRCUM/ANCES L$ ! DELEGATES TO BELIEVE IT4 

,NEV]!LESS1 !4 PRESID5T'S PROPOSAL TO GO ON TO A DISCUSSION ( CURR5T BUS9ESS1 TAK+ ! ADOPT$ RESOLUTION AS A PO9T ( DEP>TURE1 WAS ACCEPT$4 ,! CONF]5CE BEGAN TO DISCUSS MEASURES TO BE TAK5 TO IMPLEM5T ! CLAUSES ( ! RESOLUTION EFFECTIVELY4 ,! IDEA ( S5D+ A DELEGATION TO ,PETROGRAD WAS VOT$ D[N S9CE ITS MEMB]S W\LD C]TA9LY BE >RE/$4 ,AFT] ?IS1 SEV]AL DELEGATES PROPOS$ ?AT ! BO>D ( ! CONF]5CE BE CON/ITUT$ A ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE1 & ?AT IT BE 9 *>GE ( PREP>+ = ! REELECTION ( ! ,SOVIET4 

,AT ?IS MOM5T1 ! PRESID5T ANN\NC$ ?AT A DETA*M5T ( TWO ?\S& M5 WAS ON ITS WAY TO ! MEET+ PLACE4 ,V]Y UPSET & EXCIT$1 ! ANXI\S DELEGATES LEFT ! ,HALL ( ,$UCATION4 ,! SESSION 5D+ BY REASON ( ?IS LA/ COMMUNICATION1 ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE1 :I* WAS 9 *>GE ( MA9TA9+ ORD]1 9/ALL$ ITSELF ON ! BATTLE%IP ,PETROPAVLOVSK & !RE E/ABLI%$ ITS SEAT UNTIL ! DAY :51 ?ANKS TO ITS EF=TS1 ORD] C\LD BE ASSUR$ 9 ! CITY TO ! BE/ 9T]E/S ( ALL ! TOIL]S-:E!R SAILORS1 SOLDI]S OR WORK]S4 

,WE %\LD ADD TO ?IS /ATEM5T SEV]AL DETAILS REPORT$ LAT] BY ONE ( ! MEMB]S ( ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,! DECISION TO CREATE ?IS ,COMMITTEE1 PASS$ UNANIM\SLY A FEW M9UTES BE=E ! CLOS+ ( ! SESSION & UND] ! 9FLU5CE ( ALL ! AL>M+ RUMORS & ( ! ?REATS ( ,KUZM91 ,KAL99 & ,VASSILIEFF1 SPECIFI$ ?AT 0! ,BO>D ( ! CONF]5CE & ,PRESID5T ,PETRI*5KO BE PROVISIONALLY 9 *>GE ( FULFILL+ ! DUTIES ( A ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE DUR+ ! TIME NECESS>Y TO CREATE SU* A COMMITTEE 9 A MORE =MAL MANN]40 

,A FUR!R FACT TO BE EMPHASIZ$ IS ?AT SOON AFT] ! PUBLIC MEET+ ON ,M>* #a/1 ! ,COMMUNI/S ( ,KRON/ADT BEGAN S]I\S PREP>ATIONS = MILIT>Y ACTION AGA9/ ! MOVEM5T4 ,! LOCAL ,COMMUNI/ ,COMMITTEE1 9 P>TICUL>1 UND]TOOK TO HEAVILY >M ! P>TY MEMB]S4 ,IT ORD]$ ! ,COMMISS> ( ! =TRESS TO DRAW UPON ! >MS SUPPLY & ISSUE RIFLES1 MA*9E GUNS & AMMUNITION TO ! ,COMMUNI/ CELLS4 ,IT IS BEYOND D\BT ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/ LEAD]S ( ,KRON/ADT W\LD HAVE OP5$ HO/ILITIES ON ,M>* #bND1 & PREV5T$ ! CONF]5CE ( DELEGATES FROM MEET+ IF AN UN=ESE5 CIRCUM/ANCE HAD NOT ?W>T$ !IR PROJECT4 

,\T ( ALMO/ TWO ?\S& ,COMMUNI/S 5ROLL$ AT ,KRON/ADT1 ! GREAT MAJORITY W]E ONLY C>D C>RI]S :O HAD JO9$ ! P>TY = P]SONAL REASONS & NOT FROM CONVICTION4 ,AS SOON AS ! RESI/ANCE BEGAN1 ! MASS ( ! ,COMMUNI/S AB&ON$ !IR LEAD]S & JO9$ ! G5]AL MOVEM5T4 ,! *IEFS ALONE1 EV5 ) ! SUPPORT ( A C]TA9 NUMB] ( KURSANTI1 /ATION$ AT ,KRON/ADT & BL9DLY DEVOT$ TO ! P>TY1 C\LD NOT HOPE TO RESI/ ! FLEET1 ! G>RISON & ! :OLE POPULATION4 ,?AT IS :Y ! LEAD]S AB&ON$ ! IDEA ( AN IMM$IATE >M$ CONFLICT 9SIDE ,KRON/ADT4 ,SOME ( !M FL$4 ,O!RS W5T TO ! SURR\ND+ =TS TO TRY & >\SE !M AGA9/ ! MOVEM5T4 ,! KURSANTI FOLL[$ !M4 ,!Y VISIT$ ONE =T AFT] ANO!R1 BUT F\ND NONE ( ! SUPPORT !Y S\<T4 ,F9ALLY1 !Y W5T TO ,R$ ,PO9T 7,KRASNAIA ,GORKA74 ,IT WAS ?US ?AT1 ON ! EV5+ ( ,M>* #bND1 ,KRON/ADT HAD NO O!R P[] ?AN ?AT ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 

,ON ,M>* #cRD1 ! FIR/ NUMB] ( ! ,IZVE/IA 7,NEWS7 ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE APPE>$4 ,ON ! FRONT PAGE WAS A K9D ( MANIFE/O1 :I* READ AS FOLL[S3  
  

0,TO ! POPULATION ( ! ,=TRESS & ,CITY ( ,KRON/ADT4  

0,COMRADES & CITIZ5S1 \R C\NTRY IS GO+ ?R\< A DIFFICULT P]IOD4 ,= ?REE YE>S ALREADY1 FAM9E1 COLD & ECONOMIC *AOS HAVE GRIPP$ US 9 !IR T]RIBLE VISE4 ,! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY1 :I* GOV]NS ! C\NTRY1 HAS LO/ CONTACT ) ! MASSES & HAS REVEAL$ ITSELF P[]LESS TO PULL !M \T ( !IR CONDITION ( G5]AL COLLAPSE4 ,! P>TY HAS PAID NO ATT5TION TO ! DI/URBANCES :I* HAVE TAK5 PLACE REC5TLY 9 ,PETROGRAD & ,MOSC[ & :I* HAVE DEMON/RAT$ CLE>LY ?AT IT HAS LO/ ! CONFID5CE ( ! WORK+ MASSES4 ,MOREOV]1 IT HAS PAID NO ATT5TION TO ! DEM&S PRES5T$ BY ! WORK]S4 ,IT CONSID]S !M ALL TO BE ! SN>ES ( ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION4 ,IT IS DECEIV+ ITSELF PR(\NDLY4 

0,!SE DI/URBANCES & DEM&S >E ! VOICES ( ! :OLE PEOPLE1 ( ALL :O LABOR4 ,ALL ! WORK]S1 SAILORS & ,R$ SOLDI]S SEE CLE>LY TODAY ?AT ONLY COMMON EF=TS & A COMMON WILL ON ! P>T ( ! WORK]S CAN GIVE ! C\NTRY BREAD1 WOOD & COAL1 CAN CLO! & W>M ! PEOPLE1 CAN GET ! ,REPUBLIC \T ( ! IMPASSE 9 :I* IT F9DS ITSELF4 

0,?IS WILL ( ALL ! WORK]S1 SOLDI]S & SAILORS WAS CLE>LY MANIFE/$ AT ! GREAT MEET+ ( \R CITY ON ,TUESDAY1 ,M>* #a/4 ,! MEET+ VOT$ UNANIM\SLY = ! RESOLUTION ( ! CREWS ( ! #a/ & #bND ,SQUADRONS4 

0,ONE ( ! DECISIONS ADOPT$ WAS TO PROCE$ IMM$IATELY TO ! REELECTION ( ! ,SOVIET4 ,TO E/ABLI% MORE EQUITABLE BASES = ?IS ELECTION1 ( SU* A K9D ?AT ! REPRES5TATION ( ! WORK]S 9 ! ,SOVIET MAY BE EFFECTIVE1 & ?AT ! ,SOVIET MAY BE AN ACTIVE & 5]GETIC ORGAN1 ! DELEGATES ( ALL ORGANIZATIONS ( ! NAVY1 ! G>RISON & ! WORK]S MET ON ,M>* #bND1 AT ! ,HALL ( ,$UCATION4 ,?IS MEET+ WAS TO DRAW UP A BASIS = ! NEW ELECTIONS & !N BEG9 A CON/RUCTIVE & PEACEFUL TASK1 ! WORK ( REORGANIZ+ ! ,SOVIET SY/EM4 

0,BUT1 S9CE1 AFT] ?REAT5+ SPEE*ES BY ! REPRES5TATIVES ( P[]1 !Y HAD REASON TO FE> REPRESSION1 ! DELEGATES DECID$ TO CREATE A ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE & GAVE IT FULL P[]S OV] ! ADM9I/RATION ( ! CITY & ! =TS4 ,! ,PROVISIONAL ,COMMITTEE HAS ITS SEAT ON ! BATTLE%IP ,PETROPAVLOVSK4 

0,COMRADES & ,CITIZ5S6 ,! ,PROVISIONAL ,COMMITTEE IS PRIM>ILY CONC]N$ ) PREV5T+ BLOOD%$4 ,IT HAS MADE EV]Y EF=T TO MA9TA9 REVOLUTION>Y ORD] 9 ! CITY1 9 ! =TRESS & 9 ! =TS4 

0,COMRADES & ,CITIZ5S DO NOT /OP WORK6 ,WORK]S1 REMA9 AT Y\R MA*9ES4 ,SAILORS & SOLDI]S1 DO NOT LEAVE Y\R PO/S4 ,ALL EMPLOYES1 ALL 9/ITUTIONS %\LD KEEP ON WORK+4 

0,! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE CALLS ON ALL ! WORK]S' ORGANIZATIONS1 ALL ! UNIONS1 M>ITIME & O!RWISE1 ALL ! L& & SEA UNITS1 AS WELL AS ALL ! CITIZ5S 9DIVIDUALLY1 TO GIVE !IR SUPPORT4 ,ITS MISSION IS TO 5SURE1 9 FRAT]NAL COOP]ATION ) Y\1 ! NECESS>Y CONDITIONS = JU/ & HONE/ ELECTIONS TO ! NEW ,SOVIET4 ,!RE=E1 COMRADES1 LET !RE BE ORD]1 CALM1 COMPOSURE4 ,LET ALL P]=M !IR HONE/ SOCIALI/ WORK = ! B5EFIT ( ! WORK]S4 

,KRON/ADT1 ,M>* #bND1 #a#i#b#a4 ,SIGN$3 ,PETRI*5KO1 *AIRMAN ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE2 ,T\K91 SECRET>Y40  
  

,! SAME ISSUE CONTA9$ ! FAM\S RESOLUTION ( ! ,SQUADRONS1 & ALSO SEV]AL ADM9I/RATIVE NOTES1 9CLUD+ ! FOLL[+3 0,ON ,M>* #bND1 BY #i P4M41 ALL ! ,R$ UNITS ( ! =TRESS & ! MAJORITY ( ! =TS DECL>$ !IR SOLID>ITY ) ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,ALL 9/ITUTIONS & COMMUNICATION S]VICES >E GU>D$ BY ! ,COMMITTEE'S PATROLS40 

"9 "9 "9 

,! ,BOL%EVIKS DID NOT LOSE AN 9/ANT 9 PREP>+ AN ATTACK ON ,KRON/ADT4 ,FROM ! BEG9N+ !Y REALIZ$ ?AT ?IS MOVEM5T C\LD RESULT 9 CATA/ROPHE = !M4 ,!RE=E !Y DECID$ TO EXT+UI% IT AT ANY CO/1 & AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE1 BE=E IT C\LD SPREAD4 

,SIMULTANE\SLY1 !Y ADOPT$ SEV]AL MEASURES4 #a4 ,!Y HA/5$ TO ASSURE !IR CONTROL ( ! IMPORTANT /RATEGIC PO9TS >\ND ,KRON/ADT & ,PETROGRAD1 SU* AS ,R$ ,PO9T 7,KRASNAIA ,GORKA71 ,ORANI5BAUM1 ,LISSY ,NOSS1 ETC4 #b4 ,!Y MA9TA9$ A /ATE ( SIEGE 9 ,PETROGRAD & TOOK EXTRAORD9>Y REPRESSIVE MILIT>Y MEASURES TO SAFEGU>D 0ORD]04 #c4 ,!Y MADE C]TA9 CONCESSIONS -- WE HAVE M5TION$ ! SUPPRESSION ( ! 0B>RI]S0 >\ND ! CAPITAL -- 9 ORD] TO CALM ! WORK]S4 #d4 ,!Y PROCE$$1 UND] ,TROTSKY'S SUPREME COMM&1 TO ORGANIZE RAPIDLY A SPECIAL >MY CORPS TO ATTACK ,KRON/ADT4 #e4 ,!Y BEGAN A VIOL5T CAMPAIGN ( LIES & SL&]S AGA9/ ! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT = ! PURPOSE ( MISLEAD+ PUBLIC OP9ION & JU/IFY+ !IR [N ACTIONS4 

,?IS RABID PROPAG&A BEGAN ON ,M>* #bND4 ,9 ! SECOND ISSUE ( ! ,IZVE/IA ( ! 7,KRON/ADT7 ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE1 ON ,M>* #cRD1 WE F9D A NEWS ITEM .<REPRODUC+ A RADIOGRAM S5T \T FROM ,MOSC[ & 9T]CEPT$ BY ! BATTLE%IP ,PETROPAVLOVSK4 ,IT RAN AS FOLL[S.>3  
  

0,RO/A ,RADIO ,NEWS1 ,MOSC[1 ,M>* #cRD4 

0,TO ALL6 ,TO ALL6 ,TO ALL6 ,TO >MS AGA9/ ! ,:ITE-GU>D CONSPIRACY6 

0,! MUT9Y ( ! EX-G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY & ! BATTLE%IP ,PETROPAVLOVSK HAS BE5 ORGANIZ$ BY SPIES ( ! ,5T5TE1 AS WAS ! CASE 9 NUM]\S PREVI\S PLOTS4 ,?IS CAN BE SE5 BY READ+ ! ,FR5* B\RGEOIS NEWSPAP]1 ,LE ,MAT91 :I*1 TWO WEEKS BE=E ,KOZLOVSKY'S REVOLT1 PUBLI%$ ! FOLL[+ TELEGRAM FROM ,HELS+=S3 ',IT HAS BE5 LE>N$ FROM ,PETROGRAD ?AT FOLL[+ ! REC5T REBELLION AT ,KRON/ADT1 ! ,BOL%EVIK MILIT>Y AU?ORITIES HAVE TAK5 /EPS TO ISOLATE ,KRON/ADT & PREV5T ! ,KRON/ADT SAILORS & SOLDI]S FROM APPROA*+ ,PETROGRAD4 ,! PROVISION+ ( ,KRON/ADT HAS BE5 /OPP$ UNTIL ORD] IS RE/OR$4' ,IT IS CLE> ?AT ! SECESSION ( ,KRON/ADT WAS DIRECT$ BY ,P>IS1 ?AT ! ,FR5* C\NT]-ESPIONAGE IS MIX$ UP 9 IT4 ,ALWAYS ! SAME /ORY6 ,! ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES1 DIRECT$ BY ,P>IS1 PLOT REBELLION AGA9/ ! ,SOVIET GOV]NM5T1 & AS SOON AS !IR PREP>ATIONS >E COMPLET$1 ! REAL MA/] -- A ,CZ>I/ G5]AL -- MAKES HIS APPE>ANCE4 ,! /ORY ( ,KOL*AK1 :O TRI$ TO REGA9 P[] ) ! HELP ( ! ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES1 IS REPEAT$ AGA94 ,ALL ! 5EMIES ( ! WORK]S1 FROM ! ,CZ>I/ G5]AL TO ! ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES1 TRY TO SPECULATE ON HUNG] & COLD4 ,NATURALLY1 ?IS REBELLION ( ! G5]ALS & ! ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES WILL BE QUICKLY SUPPRESS$ & ,G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY & HIS ASSI/ANTS WILL MEET ! SAME FATE AS ,KOL*AK4 

0,BUT IT IS BEYOND D\BT ?AT ! NET ( ,ALLI$ ESPIONAGE IS NOT ?R[N OV] ,KRON/ADT ALONE4 ,WORK]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S1 BREAK ?AT NET6 ,UNMASK ! SPIES & PROVOCATEURS6 ,Y\ MU/ HAVE COMPOSURE1 SELF-CONTROL1 VIGILANCE6 ,DO NOT =GET ?AT ! REAL WAY TO OV]COME ! FOOD & O!R PROBLEMS1 :I* >E TEMPOR>Y BUT C]TA9LY PA9FUL1 IS BY 9T5SIVE WORK & GOOD JUDGM5T1 & NOT BY S5SELESS EXCESSES :I* CAN ONLY ADD TO ! MIS]Y ( ! WORK]S & ! GREAT] JOY ( !IR ACCURS$ 5EMIES40  
  

,BY EV]Y MEANS AT ITS DISPOSAL-MILIT>Y ORD]S1 PROCLAMATIONS1 PAMPHLETS1 NOTICES1 >TICLES 9 NEWSPAP]S1 RADIO BULLET9S1 ! GOV]NM5T SPREAD & IMPOS$ !SE UNQUALIFI$ LIES4 ,IT MU/ NOT BE =GOTT5 ?AT1 ALL MEANS ( PROPAG&A & 9=MATION BE+ 9 ITS H&S1 NO FREE VOICE C\LD MAKE ! TRU? KN[N4 

,9 ,NO4 #d ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,IZVE/IA 7,M>* #f71 WE READ ! FOLL[+3  
  

,C,[,>,D,S ,& ,L,I,>,S 

,WE BR+ TO EV]YONE'S KN[L$GE ! CONT5TS ( A PROCLAMATION ?R[N OV] ,KRON/ADT FROM A ,COMMUNI/ PLANE4 

,! CITIZ5S FEEL NO?+ BUT CONTEMPT = ?IS SL&]\S PROVOCATION4 

,! PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT KN[ H[ & BY :OM ! HATEFUL P[] ( ! ,COMMUNI/S HAS BE5 OV]?R[N4 

,!Y KN[ ?AT ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE IS HEAD$ BY ELECT$1 DEVOT$ MILITANTS -- ! BE/ SONS ( ! PEOPLE3 R$ SOLDI]S1 SAILORS & WORK]S4 

,!Y WILL NOT LET ANYONE %ACKLE !M1 & LEA/ ( ALL ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS OR ,:ITE GU>DS4 

0,9 A FEW MORE H\RS Y\ WILL HAVE TO SURR5D]10 ?REAT5 ! ,COMMUNI/S4 

,F\L HYPOCRITES1 :OM DO Y\ ?9K Y\'RE FOOL+8 

,! ,KRON/ADT G>RISON NEV] SURR5D]$ TO ,CZ>I/ ADMIRALS1 & IT WILL NOT SURR5D] TO ,BOL%EVIK G5]ALS4 

,Y\'RE C[>DS6 ,Y\ KN[ \R P[] & \R WILL TO TRIUMPH OR TO DIE PR\DLY & NOT TO RUN AWAY LIKE Y\R ,COMMISS>S1 !IR POCKETS FILL$ ) ,CZ>I/ BANK NOTES OR GOLD1 PRODUCTS ( ! LABOR & ! BLOOD ( ! WORK]S4  
  

,! SAME ISSUE ( ! ,IZVE/IA 7,NO4 #d7 REPRODUC$1 = ! $IFICATION ( ITS READ]S1 ! FOLL[+ REPORT BROADCA/ BY ! ,RADIO ,/ATION 9 ,MOSC[3  
  

,M,O,S,C,[ ,R,A,D,I,O 

0,TO ! DECEIV$ PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT4 

0,DO Y\ SEE :]E ! RASCALS HAVE L$ Y\8 ,H]E IS Y\R POSITION4 ,! GRE$Y FANGS ( =M] ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS >E ALREADY %[+ !MSELVES BEH9D ! ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES & ! ,M5%EVIKS4 ,ALL !SE ,PETRI*5KOS & ,T\K9S >E MANIPULAT$ LIKE PUPPETS BY ! ,CZ>I/ G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY1 ,CAPTA9 ,BORKS]1 ,KO/ROMIT9(F1 ,*IRMANOVSKY & O!R PROV$ ,:ITE GU>DS4 ,!Y >E DUP+ Y\6 ,!Y TELL Y\ ?AT Y\ >E /RUGGL+ = DEMOCRACY1 BUT TWO DAYS HAVE H>DLY PASS$ & Y\ SEE ?AT Y\ >E NOT REALLY FI<T+ = DEMOCRACY BUT = ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS4 ,Y\ HAVE P]MITT$ A NEW ,WIR5.<#i.> TO PUT A ROPE >\ND Y\R NECKS4 

0,!Y LIE TO Y\ ?AT ,PETROGRAD IS ) Y\1 ?AT ,SIB]IA & ! ,UKRA9E SUPPORT Y\4 ,ALL !SE >E ONLY CYNICAL LIES4 ,! LA/ SAILOR 9 ,PETROGRAD TURN$ HIS BACK ON Y\ :5 HE LE>N$ ?AT ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS LIKE ,KOZLOVSKY W]E AMONG Y\4 ,SIB]IA & ! ,UKRA9E FIRMLY DEF5D ! ,SOVIET P[]4 ,PETROGRAD1 ! ,R$ CITY1 SNE]S AT ! PITIFUL PRET5SIONS ( A H&FUL ( ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES & ,:ITE GU>DI/S4 

0,Y\ >E COMPLETELY SURR\ND$4 ,9 A FEW MORE H\RS Y\ WILL HAVE TO SURR5D]4 ,KRON/ADT HAS NEI!R BREAD NOR FUEL4 ,IF Y\ P]SI/ Y\ WILL BE %OT LIKE P>TRIDGES4 ,NATURALLY1 ALL !SE G5]ALS -- ,KOZLOVSKY & ,BORKS]-ALL ! WRET*ES LIKE ,PETRI*5KO & ,T\K91 WILL FLEE AT ! LA/ MOM5T TO ! ,:ITE GU>DI/S 9 ,F9L&4 ,BUT Y\ O!RS1 SIMPLE DECEIV$ SAILORS & ,R$ SOLDI]S1 :]E WILL Y\ GO8 ,IF !Y >E PROMIS+ TO PROVIDE = Y\ 9 ,F9L&1 !Y >E FOOL+ Y\ AGA94 ,DON'T Y\ KN[ ?AT ! SOLDI]S ( ,G5]AL ,WRANGEL1 L$ AWAY TO ,CON/ANT9OPLE1 DI$ LIKE FLIES ( HUNG] & DISEASE8 ,! SAME FATE AWAITS Y\ IF Y\ DON'T COME TO Y\R S5SES IMM$IATELY4 

0,SURR5D] RI<T AWAY1 )\T LOS+ A MOM5T6 ,LAY D[N Y\R >MS & COME OV] TO US6 ,DIS>M & >RE/ ! CRIM9AL LEAD]S1 ESPECIALLY ! ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS6 ,! ]RORS ( ANYONE :O SURR5D]S IMM$IATELY WILL BE =GIV54 ,SURR5D] IMM$IATELY6 ,PETROGRAD ,DEF5SE ,COMMITTEE40  
  

,! SAME 9S9UATIONS W]E MADE 9 A RADIOGRAM ( ! ,PETROGRAD ,SOVIET2 ! TEXT IS REPRODUC$ 9 ! SAME ISSUE ( ! ,IZVE/IA1 PREC$$ BY ! FOLL[+ 9TRODUCTION3  
  

,/ATION ,T4,S4,F4 ( ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK HAS 9T]CEPT$ ! FOLL[+ RADIOGRAM1 :I* CONFIRMS ! FACT ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/S >E CONT9U+ TO DECEIVE NOT ONLY ! WORK]S & ! R$ SOLDI]S1 BUT ALSO ! MEMB]S ( ! ,PETROGRAD ,SOVIET4 

,BUT !Y WILL NOT SUCCE$ 9 DECEIV+ ! ,KRON/ADT G>RISON OR ITS WORK]S4  
  

,F9ALLY1 ,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #e 7,M>* #g7 COMMUNICATES A NEW & V]Y LONG ,MOSC[ RADIOGRAM4 

,BE=E REPRODUC+ IT1 ! J\RNAL COMM5TS ON IT ) A NOTE HEAD$3 0,!Y >E /ILL LY+40 

,! J\RNAL REFUTES ! ,BOL%EVIK 9V5TIONS 9 ! FOLL[+ T]MS3  
  

,WE HAVE JU/ LE>N$1 ACCORD+ TO ! 9=MATION ( ! ,RO/A RADIO1 ?AT EV]YONE IS 9 ALLIANCE ) US-! ,ALLIES & ! ,FR5* SPIES1 ! ,:ITE GU>DS & ! ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS1 ! ,M5%EVIKS1 ! ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES1 ! ,F9NI% BANK]S1 9 %ORT1 ! :OLE WORLD RU%ES D[N UPON ! POOR ,COMMUNI/S4 ,& WE1 ! ,KRON/ADT]S1 >E ! ONLY ONES :O KN[ NO?+ AB\T IT4 

,?IS DOCUM5T ( ,COMMUNI/ /UPIDITY IS FRANKLY COMICAL4 ,WE REPRODUCE IT TO PROVIDE ! PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT ) A FEW MOM5TS ( FUN4  
  

,DUE TO ITS L5G?1 WE CANNOT REPRODUCE ! RADIOGRAM 9 ITS 5TIRETY4 ,WE LIMIT \RSELVES TO CIT+ SOME TYPICAL PASSAGES3  
  

0444,ON ,M>* #bND1 ! ,LABOR & ,DEF5SE ,C\NCIL ORD]$3 #a4 ,?AT ! =M] ,G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY & HIS P>TISANS BE DECL>$ \TLAWS2 #b4 ,?AT A /ATE ( W> BE DECL>$ 9 ! CITY & PROV9CE ( ,PETROGRAD2 #c4 ,?AT SUPREME P[] OV] ! :OLE DI/RICT BE PLAC$ 9 ! H&S ( ! ,PETROGRAD ,COMMITTEE 444 

0,PETROGRAD IS ABSOLUTELY CALM1 & EV5 ! FEW FACTORIES :]E C]TA9 9DIVIDUALS HAVE REC5TLY HURL$ ACCUSATIONS AGA9/ ! GOV]NM5T HAVE UND]/OOD ! PROVOCATION2 !Y HAVE REALIZ$ :]E ! AG5TS ( ! ,ALLIES & ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION HAVE DRAGG$ !M 444 

0,IT IS AT ! V]Y MOM5T :5 ! ,REPUBLICAN ,P>TY 9 ,AM]ICA HAS JU/ ASSUM$ P[] & %[S ITSELF DISPOS$ TO RESUME COMM]CIAL RELATIONS ) ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA ?AT ! SPREAD+ ( FALSE RUMORS & ! FOM5TATION ( DISORD]S AT ,KRON/ADT >E ORGANIZ$ TO IMPRESS ! NEW ,AM]ICAN PRESID5T & PREV5T A *ANGE ( ,AM]ICAN POLICY 9 ,RUSSIA4 

0,! CONF]5CE 9 ,LONDON IS TAK+ PLACE AT ! SAME TIME4 ,! SPREAD+ ( SU* RUMORS SEEKS TO 9FLU5CE ! ,TURKI% DELEGATION & MAKE IT SUBS]VI5T TO ! REQUIREM5TS ( ! ,ALLIES4 ,! REVOLT ( ! CREW ( ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK IS )\T ANY D\BT A /AGE 9 ! GREAT CONSPIRACY TO CREATE 9T]NAL DIFFICULTIES 9 ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA & DI/URB ! 9T]NATIONAL SITUATION4 ,?IS PLAN IS PUT 9TO EFFECT 9 ,RUSSIA BY A ,CZ>I/ G5]AL & BY EX-(FIC]S ) ! SUPPORT ( ,M5%EVIKS & ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES40  
  

,A NAME CONT9UALLY RECURS 9 ALL !SE DOCUM5TS -- ?AT ( A C]TA9 ,G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY1 ! PRET5D$ LEAD] & MA/] ( ! MOVEM5T4 ,!RE WAS1 9 FACT1 AT ,KRON/ADT A ,CZ>I/ EX-,G5]AL ( ! NAME ( ,KOZLOVSKY4 ,IT WAS ,TROTSKY1 ! GREAT RE/OR] ( EX-G5]ALS ( ! ,CZ> AS MILIT>Y SPECIALI/S1 :O PUT HIM !RE AS AN >TILL]Y EXP]T4 ,:ILE ?IS P]SON WAS 9 ! EMPLOY ( ! ,BOL%EVIKS1 !Y CLOS$ !IR EYES TO HIS PA/4 ,BUT :5 ,KRON/ADT REVOLT$1 !Y TOOK ADVANTAGE ( ! PRES5CE ( !IR 0SPECIALI/0 TO CREATE A SCAPEGOAT4 

,9 FACT1 ,KOZLOVSKY DID NOT PLAY ANY P>T 9 ! EV5TS AT ,KRON/ADT1 NOR DID HIS 0AIDES10 :O W]E M5TION$ BY ! ,BOL%EVIKS-,BORKS]1 ,KO/ROMIT9(F & ,*IRMANOVSKY1 ONE ( :OM WAS A SIMPLE DRAFTSMAN4 ,BUT ! ,BOL%EVIKS EXPLOIT$ !IR NAMES SKILLFULLY TO D5\NCE ! SAILORS AS 5EMIES ( ! ,REPUBLIC & PRES5T !IR MOVEM5T AS C\NT]REVOLUTION>Y4 ,COMMUNI/ AGITATORS W]E S5T 9TO ! MILLS & FACTORIES ( ,PETROGRAD & ,MOSC[ TO CALL UPON !M TO TAKE A /& AGA9/ ,KRON/ADT1 0?AT NE/ ( ! ,:ITE CONSPIRACY1 DIRECT$ BY ,G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY10 & 0TO ASSOCIATE !MSELVES ) ! SUPPORT & DEF5SE ( ! ,WORK]S' & ,PEASANTS' ,GOV]NM5T AGA9/ ! ,:ITE GU>D REBELLION AT ,KRON/ADT40 

,KOZLOVSKY HIMSELF C\LD ONLY %RUG HIS %\LD]S :5 HE LE>N$ ( ! ROLE :I* ! ,BOL%EVIKS MADE HIM PLAY 9 ! EV5TS4 ,HE SAID LAT] ?AT ! ,BOL%EVIK COMM&] ( ! =TRESS HAD FL$ SOON AFT] ! E/ABLI%M5T ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,ACCORD+ TO ! ,BOL%EVIK RULES1 IT WAS ! >TILL]Y *IEF -- ,G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY AS IT HAPP5$ -- :O %\LD HAVE REPLAC$ HIM4 ,BUT S9CE !SE RULES W]E NO LONG] 9 =CE1 ! ,COMMUNI/ P[] BE+ REPLAC$ BY ?AT ( ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE1 ,KOZLOVSKY REFUS$ TO ACCEPT ! PO/4 ,! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE !RE=E DESIGNAT$ ANO!R SPECIALI/1 A C]TA9 ,SOLOVIAN(F1 AS COMM&] ( ! =TRESS4 ,AS = ,KOZLOVSKY1 HE WAS PUT 9 *>GE ( DIRECT+ ! TE*NICAL S]VICES ( ! >TILL]Y4 ,HIS 0AIDES10 ABSOLUTELY 9SIGNIFICANT P]SONS1 ALSO REMA9$ 5TIRELY \TSIDE ! MOVEM5T4 

,AT ! SAME TIME1 BY A HI/ORICAL IRONY1 IT WAS AN IMPORTANT ,CZ>I/ EX-(FIC]1 ! FAM\S ,TU*A*EVSKY 7LAT] %OT BY ! ORD] ( ,/AL97 :O ASSUM$1 AT ,TROTSKY'S DIRECTION1 ! COMM& ( ! =CES DE/9$ TO ACT AGA9/ ,KRON/ADT4 ,FUR!RMORE1 ALL ! 0SPECIALI/S0 & S5T9ELS ( ,CZ>ISM :O HAD GONE OV] TO ! S]VICE ( ! ,BOL%EVIKS P>TICIPAT$ 9 DRAW+ UP ! PLAN ( ! SIEGE & ! ATTACK ON ,KRON/ADT4 ,AS = ! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT1 :O W]E SO SL&]$ BY !IR CYNICAL OPPON5TS1 !Y HAD AT !IR DISPOSAL1 AS TE*NICAL & MILIT>Y EXP]TS1 ! PALLID FIGURE ( ,KOZ-LOVSKY & ?REE OR F\R O!R P]SONS :O W]E ABSOLUTE NON5TITIES FROM A POLITICAL PO9T ( VIEW4 

,! ,KRON/ADT MOVEM5T BROKE \T SPONTANE\SLY4 ,IF ?IS MOVEM5T HAD BE5 ! RESULT ( A PLAN CONCEIV$ & PREP>$ 9 ADVANCE1 IT W\LD C]TA9LY NOT HAVE OCCURR$ AT ! BEG9N+ ( ,M>*1 ! LEA/ FAVORABLE TIME4 ,A FEW WEEKS LAT]1 & ,KRON/ADT1 FRE$ ( ICE1 W\LD HAVE BECOME AN ALMO/ IMPREGNABLE =TRESS1 HAV+ AT ITS DISPOSAL A P[]FUL FLEET1 A T]RIBLE ?REAT TO ,PETROGRAD4 ,SUPPLI$ FROM ABROAD1 ,KRON/ADT C\LD NOT ONLY HAVE HELD \T = A LONG TIME1 BUT IT MI<T EV5 HAVE CONQU]$4 ,! GREATE/ OPPORTUNITY ( ! ,BOL%EVIK GOV]NM5T WAS PRECISELY ! SPONTANEITY ( ! MOVEM5T & ! ABS5CE ( ANY PREM$ITATION1 ( ANY CALCULATION1 9 ! ACTION ( ! SAILORS4 

,!RE WAS NO 0REVOLT0 AT ,KRON/ADT1 9 ! TRUE S5SE ( ! WORD4 ,!RE WAS A SPONTANE\S & PEACEFUL MOVEM5T1 ABSOLUTELY LEGITIMATE & NATURAL 9 ! GIV5 CIRCUM/ANCES1 :I* RAPIDLY EMBRAC$ ! :OLE CITY1 ! G>RISON & ! FLEET4 ,FRI<T5$ = !IR P[]1 !IR POSITIONS & !IR PRIVILEGES1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS =C$ EV5TS & OBLIG$ ,KRON/ADT TO ACCEPT AN >M$ /RUGGLE4 

,NATURALLY1 ,KRON/ADT DID ITS BE/ TO REPLY TO ! ,BOL%EVIK 9S9UATIONS & SL&]S4 ,?R\< ITS NEWSPAP] & ITS RADIO /ATIONS1 ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE MADE KN[N TO ! LABOR+ MASSES ( ,RUSSIA & ! WORLD ! REAL GOALS & ASPIRATIONS ( !IR MOVEM5T1 AT ! SAME TIME REFUT+ ! LIES ( ! ,COMMUNI/ GOV]NM5T4 ,?US ,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #d1 = ,M>* #f?1 REPRODUC$ ! FOLL[+ RADIO APPEAL ( ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE3  
  

,TO ALL6 ,TO ALL6 ,TO ALL6 ,COMRADES1 WORK]S1 ,R$ SOLDI]S & SAILORS6 

,H]E1 9 ,KRON/ADT1 WE KN[ H[ Y\ SUFF] -- Y\1 Y\R WIVES & Y\R />V+ *ILDR5 -- UND] ! YOKE ( ! ,COMMUNI/ DICTATOR%IP4 

,WE HAVE OV]?R[N ! ,COMMUNI/ ,SOVIET4 ,9 A FEW DAYS1 ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE WILL PROCE$ TO ! ELECTION ( A NEW ,SOVIET :I*1 FREELY *OS51 WILL ACCURATELY REFLECT ! WILL ( ALL ! WORK+ POPULATION & ! G>RISON1 & NOT ?AT ( A H&FUL ( CRAZY 0COMMUNI/S40 

,\R CAUSE IS JU/4 ,WE >E = ! P[] ( ! ,SOVIETS & NOT ?AT ( ! P>TIES4 ,WE >E = ! FREE ELECTION ( ! REPRES5TATIVES ( ! WORK+ MASSES4 ,! FALSE ,SOVIETS1 MONOPOLIZ$ & MANIPULAT$ BY ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY1 HAVE ALWAYS BE5 DEAF TO \R NE$S & \R REQUE/S3 ! ONLY RESPONSE ?AT WE HAVE RECEIV$ HAS BE5 ! ASSASS9'S BULLET4 

,N[1 Y\R PATI5CE1 ! PATI5CE ( ! WORK]S1 BE+ AT AN 5D1 !Y WANT TO /OP Y\R M\?S ) SOPS4 ,BY ORD] ( ,Z9OVIEV1 ! B>RI]S >E SUPPRESS$ 9 ,PETROGRAD PROV9CE1 & ,MOSC[ ALLOCATES T5 MILLION GOLD RUBLES TO BUY FOOD & >TICLES ( PRIM>Y NECESSITY ABROAD4 ,BUT WE KN[ ?AT ! PROLET>IAT ( ,PETROGRAD WILL NOT LET ITSELF BE B\<T ) !SE SOPS4 ,OV] ! HEADS ( ! ,COMMUNI/S1 REVOLUTION>Y ,KRON/ADT EXT5DS ITS H& & (F]S Y\ ITS FRAT]NAL ASSI/ANCE4 

,COMRADES1 NOT ONLY >E !Y FOOL+ Y\1 BUT !Y >E IMPUD5TLY DI/ORT+ ! TRU?1 !Y >E RESORT+ TO ! VILE/ FALSIFICATIONS4 ,COMRADES DO NOT LET Y\RSELVES BE DECEIV$4 ,AT ,KRON/ADT1 P[] IS EXCLUSIVELY 9 ! H&S ( ! REVOLUTION>Y SAILORS1 SOLDI]S & WORK]S1 & NOT 9 ?OSE ( ! 0C\NT]-REVOLUTION>IES DIRECT$ BY ONE ,KOZ-LOVSKY10 AS ! LY+ ,MOSC[ RADIO TRIES TO MAKE Y\ BELIEVE4 

,DO NOT HESITATE1 COMRADES6 ,UNITE ) US6 ,E/ABLI% CONTACT ) US6 ,DEM& ?AT Y\R NONP>TY DELEGATES BE AU?ORIZ$ TO COME TO ,KRON/ADT4 ,!Y ALONE CAN TELL Y\ ! TRU? & UNMASK ! %AMEFUL SL&] AB\T 0,F9NI% BREAD0 & ! SN>ES ( ! ALLIES4 

,LONG LIVE ! REVOLUTION>Y PROLET>IAT ( ! CITIES & ! FIELDS6 ,LONG LIVE ! P[] ( FREELY ELECT$ ,SOVIETS6  
  

,9 ,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #a1 ON ,M>* #a#b?1 ! ,COMMITTEE ISSU$ ! FOLL[+ SPECIFIC REFUTATION ( ! /ORY ( ,KRON/ADT BE+ DOM9AT$ BY ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS3  
  

,\,R ,G,5,],A,L,S 

,! ,COMMUNI/S 9S9UATE ?AT ,:ITE-GU>D G5]ALS & (FIC]S1 & A PRIE/1 >E AMONG ! MEMB]S ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,9 ORD] TO PUT AN 5D TO !SE LIES1 ONCE & = ALL1 WE BR+ TO !IR ATT5TION ?AT ! ,COMMITTEE IS COMPOS$ ( ! FOLL[+ FIFTE5 MEMB]S3  

,PETRI*5KO1 YEOMAN #a/ CLASS1 ON BO>D ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK4  

,YAKOV5KO1 TELEPHONE OP]ATOR ( ! ,KRON/ADT DI/RICT4  

,OSSOSSON(F1 ME*ANIC ON ! ,SEBA/OPOL4  

,>HIP(F1 QU>T]MA/] ME*ANIC4  

,P]EPELK91 ME*ANIC ON ! ,SEBA/OPOL4  

,PATR\*EV1 QU>T]MA/] ME*ANIC ON ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK4  

,K\POL(F1 M$ICAL ORD]LY1 FIR/ CLASS4  

,V]*991 SEAMAN ON ! ,SEBA/OPOL4  

,T\K91 ELECTRICAL WORK]4  

,ROMAN5KO1 GU>D AT ! %IP-REPAIR %OPS4  

,ORE*91 EMPLOYEE AT ! #cRD TE*NICAL S*OOL4  

,VALK1 C>P5T]4  

,PAVL(F1 WORK] 9 ! M9E WORK%OP4  

,BAIK(F1 C>T]4  

,KILGA/1 /E]SMAN4  
  
  

,REPRODUC+ ! SAME LI/ ON ,M>* #a#d? 7,NO4 #a#b71 ! PAP] CONCLUD$ ) ?IS IRONIC REM>K3 0,SU* >E \R G5]ALS1 \R ,BRUSIL(FS1 ,KAM5EFFS1 ETC4.<#a.> ,! POLICEM5 ,TROTSKY & ,Z9OVIEV >E CONCEAL+ ! TRU? FROM Y\40 

,9 !IR CAMPAIGN ( SL&] ! ,BOL%EVIKS S\<T NOT ONLY TO DI/ORT ! SPIRIT & GOAL ( ! MOVEM5T1 BUT ALSO ! ACTS ( ! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT4 ,?US !Y SPREAD ! RUMOR ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/S 9 ,KRON/ADT SUFF]$ ALL K9DS ( VIOL5CE AT ! H&S ( ! 0MUT9E]S40 ,REPEAT$LY1 ,KRON/ADT REIT]AT$ ! TRU? AB\T ?IS MATT]4 ,9 ,NO4 #b ( ,IZ-VE/IA1 = EXAMPLE1 !RE IS ! FOLL[+ NOTE3  
  

,! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE IS ANXI\S TO GIVE ! LIE TO ! RUMORS ACCORD+ TO :I* ! >RE/$ ,COMMUNI/S HAVE BE5 SUBJECT$ TO VIOL5CE4 ,! >RE/$ ,COMMUNI/S >E COMPLETELY SAFE4 

,FUR!RMORE1 ( ! SEV]AL ,COMMUNI/S >RE/$1 SOME HAVE BE5 SET FREE4 ,A REPRES5TATIVE ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY WILL BE A MEMB] ( ! COMMISSION = 9VE/IGAT+ ! REASONS = ! >RE/S4 ,! ,COMMUNI/ COMRADES ,IL91 ,KABAN(F & ,P]V\*9 HAVE APPLI$ TO ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE & HAVE BE5 AU?ORIZ$ TO VISIT ! PRISON]S CONF9$ ON ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK4 ,!SE COMRADES CONFIRM ! ABOVE & SIGN !IR NAMES4 ,SIGN$3 ,IL91 ,KABAN(F1 ,P]V\*94 ,SIGN$1 = A FAIR COPY3 ,N4 ,>HIP(F1 MEMB] ( ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,SIGN$1 = ! SECRET>Y3 ,P4 ,BOGDAN(F4  
  

,! SAME ISSUE ALSO PUBLI%$1 OV] ! SIGNATURE ( ! ABOVE ,COMMUNI/S1 AN 0,APPEAL ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,BO>D ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,SECTION ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY40 ,= COMPREH5SIBLE REASONS1 ! T]MS ( ?IS 0,APPEAL0 ADDRESS$ TO ! ,COMMUNI/S >E PRUD5T & VAGUE4 ,NEV]!LESS1 IT 9CLUDES ! FOLL[+ SIGNIFICANT PASSAGE3  
  

,DO NOT GIVE ANY CR$5CE TO ! FALSE RUMORS :I* MA9TA9 ?AT RESPONSIBLE ,COMMUNI/S HAVE BE5 %OT1 & ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/S 9T5D TO REBEL AT ,KRON/ADT ) >MS 9 H&4 ,!SE >E LIES PROPAGAT$ ) ! 9T5TION ( PROVOK+ BLOOD%$4 ,! ,PROVISIONAL ,BO>D ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY RECOGNIZES ! NECESSITY ( NEW ELECTIONS = ! ,SOVIET & IT REQUE/S ! MEMB]S ( ! P>TY TO REMA9 AT !IR PO/S & PUT NO OB/ACLES 9 ! WAY ( ! MEASURES ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,PROVISIONAL ,BO>D ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,SECTION ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY3 ,SIGN$ -- ,J4 ,IL91 ,A4 ,KABAN(F1 ,F4 ,P]V\*94  
  

,V>I\S ANSW]S W]E GIV5 9 BRIEF NOTES1 :I* APPE>$ FROM TIME TO TIME UND] ! TITLE3 ,!IR ,LIES4 

,9 ,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #g 7,M>* #i71 WE READ3  
  

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,! COMM&] ( ! >MY :I* IS OP]AT+ AGA9/ ,KRON/ADT HAS JU/ COMMUNICAT$ ! FOLL[+ REPORT TO A WRIT] 9 ,! ,R$ ,COMM&]3 

0,WE >E 9=M$ ?AT ! CIVIL POPULATION ( ,KRON/ADT IS RECEIV+ H>DLY ANY PROVISIONS4 ,! %>P%OOT]S' REGIM5T 9 ! ,KRON/ADT G>RISON REFUSES TO JO9 ! MUT9E]S & HAS RESI/$ AN ATTEMPT TO DIS>M !M4 ,! PR9CIPAL LEAD]S ( ! REBELLION >E GETT+ READY TO FLEE TO ,F9L&4 ,A NONP>TY SAILOR FLEE+ FROM ,KRON/ADT /ATES ?AT AT ! MEET+ ( ! SAILORS AT ,KRON/ADT ON ,M>* #d?1 ! FLOOR WAS TAK5 BY ,G5]AL ,KOZLOVSKY4 ,9 HIS SPEE*1 HE DEM&$ /RONG P[] & DECISIVE ACTION AGA9/ ! P>TISANS ( ! ,SOVIETS4 

0,AT ,KRON/ADT1 MORALE IS L[4 ,! POPULATION IS DEPRESS$4 ,IT IS WAIT+ IMPATI5TLY = ! 5D ( ! REBELLION & ASKS ?AT ! ,:ITE GU>D LEAD]S BE TURN$ OV] TO ! ,SOVIET GOV]NM5T40 

,?AT IS :AT ! ,COMMUNI/S >E TELL+ AB\T ! EV5TS2 SU* >E ! MEANS TO :I* !Y HAVE REC\RSE 9 ORD] TO SULLY \R MOVEM5T 9 ! EYES ( ! LABOR+ PEOPLE4  
  

,9 ,NUMB] #ab 7,M>* #a#d73  
  

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,WE REPRODUCE V]BATIM ! NOTES :I* HAVE APPE>$ 9 ! ,M>* #aa ? ISSUE ( ! ,PETROGRAD ,PRAVDA3 

0,>M$ /RUGGLE AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,! FOLL[+ COMMUNICATION WAS RECEIV$ YE/]DAY AT #h P4M4 BY ! ,DEF5SE ,COMMITTEE FROM ,COMRADE ,TUKHA*EVSKY1 ,COMM&] ( ! ,>MY AT PRES5T AT ,ORANI5BAUM3 ,HEAVY FIR+ HAS BE5 HE>D AT ,KRON/ADT -- RIFLE %OTS & MA*9E-GUN FIRE4 ,?R\< FIELD GLASSES1 TROOPS C\LD BE SE5 ATTACK+1 9 DISP]S$ RANKS1 NE> ! M9E WORK%OP SITUAT$ TO ! NOR? EA/ ( ! ,CON/ANTS =T4 ,IT IS SUPPOS$ ?AT ! OBJECT ( ! ATTACK WAS EI!R ! ,CON/ANT9 =T OR DETA*M5TS REVOLT+ AGA9/ ! ,:ITE GU>DS & 5TR5*$ 9 ! VIC9ITY ( ! M9E WORK%OP4 

0,A ,FIRE AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,AT ! MOM5T :5 WE W]E TAK+ ,=T ,N41 A GREAT FIRE WAS OBS]V$ AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,A ?ICK CL\D ( SMOKE 5VELOP$ ! CITY4 

0,MORE ON ! ,9SPIR]S & ,LEAD]S ( ! ,REBELLION4 ,A REFUGEE :O LEFT ,KRON/ADT ON ! NI<T ( ,M>* #g? HAS MADE ! FOLL[+ /ATEM5T ON ! SPIRIT & ! ATTITUDE ( ! ,:ITE GU>D (FIC]S3 ,!Y >E V]Y JOVIAL4 ,!Y >E NOT AT ALL WORRI$ AB\T ! BLOOD%$ !Y HAVE PROVOK$4 ,!Y DREAM ( ! PLEASURES :I* AWAIT !M :5 !Y TAKE ,PETROGRAD4 ',ONCE ,PETROGRAD IS 9 \R H&S1 !RE WILL BE AT LEA/ HALF A POOD ( GOLD APIECE4 ,& IF WE LOSE1 WE CAN SAVE \RSELVES BY GO+ TO ,F9L& :]E WE WILL BE RECEIV$ ) OP5 >MS4' ,?AT IS :AT !SE G5TLEM5 DECL>E4 ,!Y FEEL !MSELVES COMPLETE MA/]S ( ! SITUATION4 ,& 9 FACT !Y >E4 ,!IR ATTITUDE T[>DS ! SAILORS DOES NOT DIFF] 9 ! LEA/ FROM ?AT ( ! OLD ,CZ>I/ DAYS4 ',!SE >E REAL LEAD]S1 NOT LIKE ! ,COMMUNI/S1' ! SAILORS SAY ( !M4 ,!Y ONLY LACK ! GOLD EPAULETS4 

0,WE MAKE IT KN[N TO ! ,:ITE GU>D (FIC]S ?AT !Y %\LD NOT C\NT TOO HEAVILY ON FLI<T TO ,F9L&1 & ?AT !Y WILL RECEIVE NOT GOLD1 BUT A NICE PORTION ( LEAD40 

,9 ADDITION TO ! ABOVE1 ! ,R$ ,J\RNAL REPORTS3 0,TWO SAILORS COM+ FROM ,REVAL /ATE ?AT #ae ,BOL%EVIKS HAVE BE5 KILL$ 9 ,KRON/ADT40 ,?AT IS H[ HI/ORY IS WRITT54 ,& ?AT IS H[ ! ,COMMUNI/S TRY TO HIDE ! TRU? FROM ! PEOPLE BY MEANS ( LIES & SL&]S4  
  

,9 ,NUMB] #ac 7,M>* #a#e73  
  

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,WE REPRODUCE ! FOLL[+ FROM ! ,R$ ,J\RNAL3 

0,ORANI5BAUM1 ,M>* #a#a?4 ,IT HAS BE5 CONFIRM$ ?AT AT ,KRON/ADT ! SAILORS HAVE REVOLT$ AGA9/ ! MUT9E]S4 

0,ORANI5BAUM1 ,M>* #a#b?4 ,YE/]DAY1 M5 W]E SE5 SNEAK+ OV] ! ICE FROM ,KRON/ADT T[>DS ! ,F9NI% COA/4 ,LIKEWISE1 M5 W]E SE5 COM+ FROM ,F9L& T[>DS ,KRON/ADT4 ,?IS PROVES ?AT CONTACT EXI/S BETWE5 ,KRON/ADT & ,F9L&4 

0,ORANI5BAUM1 ,M>* #a#b?4 ,! ,R$ PILOTS :O FLEW OV] ,KRON/ADT YE/]DAY REPORT ?AT !Y SAW H>DLY ANYONE 9 ! /REETS4 ,ALL GU>DS & OBS]V]S >E MISS+4 ,NO FUR!R CONTACT ) ,F9L& WAS OBS]V$4 

0,ORANI5BAUM1 ,M>* #a#a?4 ,! REFUGEES FROM ,KRON/ADT REPORT ?AT ! MORALE ( ! SAILORS IS V]Y L[4 ,! LEAD]S ( ! MUT9Y HAVE LO/ ALL CONFID5CE 9 ! SAILORS1 SO MU* SO ?AT ! LATT] >E NO LONG] ADMITT$ 9TO ! >TILL]Y4 ,?IS IS MANN$ BY ! (FIC]S1 :O HOLD ! REAL P[]4 ,! SAILORS >E ALMO/ 5TIRELY ELIM9AT$ FROM IT4 

0,FIR+ FROM ,KRON/ADT4 ,ACCORD+ TO 9=MATION RECEIV$ TODAY1 9T5SE FIR+ TOOK PLACE AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,RIFLE & MA*9E-GUN FIRE WAS HE>D4 ,APP>5TLY A REVOLT HAS BROK5 \T40  
  

,:ILE DI%ONE/LY ACCUS+ ! PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT ( EXCESSES & VIOL5CE1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS !MSELVES BEHAV$ 9 AN ABSOLUTELY DI%ONORABLE WAY4  
  

0,?REE DAYS AGO10 WE READ 9 AN $ITORIAL ( ,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #c1 ,M>* #e?1 0,KRON/ADT GOT RID ( ! MON/R\S P[] ( ! ,COMMUNI/S1 AS ! CITY GOT RID ( ! ,CZ> & HIS G5]ALS F\R YE>S AGO4 ,= ?REE DAYS1 ! CITIZ5S ( ,KRON/ADT HAVE BREA!D FREELY1 DELIV]$ FROM ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! P>TY4 

0,! ,COMMUNI/ LEAD]S ( ,KRON/ADT FL$ %AMEFULLY LIKE GUILTY UR*9S4 ,!Y FE>$ = !IR SK9S4 ,!Y SUPPOS$ ?AT ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE W\LD HAVE REC\RSE TO ! ME?ODS ( ! ,*EKA & PUT !M TO DEA?4 ,VA9 FE>S6 ,! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE DOES NOT EXACT V5GEANCE4 ,IT DOES NOT ?REAT5 ANYONE4 

0,ALL ! ,COMMUNI/S ( ,KRON/ADT >E FREE4 ,NO DANG] ?REAT5S !M4 ,ONLY ?OSE :O TRI$ TO FLEE & FELL 9TO ! H&S ( \R PATROLS HAVE BE5 >RE/$4 ,BUT EV5 !SE >E SAFE1 SECURE FROM ! EV5TUAL V5GEANCE ( ! PEOPLE :O MI<T TRY TO MAKE !M PAY = ! ',R$ ,T]ROR4' ,! FAMILIES ( ! ,COMMUNI/S >E SAFE FROM ANY ATTACK AS >E ALL ! CITIZ5S4 

0,9 VIEW ( ?IS1 :AT IS ! ATTITUDE ( ! ,COMMUNI/S8 ,9 ! LEAFLET :I* !Y DROPP$ FROM AN AIRPLANE YE/]DAY1 IT SAYS ?AT MANY P]SONS HAVE BE5 >RE/$ 9 ,PETROGRAD1PEOPLE HAV+ NO CONNECTION ) ! EV5TS AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,WORSE ?AN ?AT1 EV5 !IR FAMILIES W]E ?R[N 9TO PRISON4 

0 ',! ,DEF5SE ,COMMITTEE1' SAYS ! LEAFLET1 'DECL>ES ?AT ALL !SE PRISON]S >E HELD AS HO/AGES = ! COMRADES >RE/$ BY ! MUT9E]S AT ,KRON/ADT1 P>TICUL>LY = ! ,COMMISS> ( ! ,BALTIC ,FLEET1 ,N4 ,KUZM91 ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,SOVIET1 ,COMRADE ,VASSILIEFF1 & SEV]AL O!RS4 ,! HO/AGES WILL PAY ) !IR LIVES = ! SLI<TE/ 9JURY SUFF]$ BY \R >RE/$ COMRADES4' 

0,?AT IS H[ ! ,DEF5SE ,COMMITTEE 5DS ITS PROCLAMATION4 ,IT IS ! RAGE ( ! IMPOT5T4 ,! TORTUR+ ( 9NOC5T FAMILIES ADDS NO NEW LAURELS TO ! FAME ( ! ,COMMUNI/ COMRADES4 ,&1 9 ANY CASE1 IT WILL NOT BE BY SU* ME?ODS ?AT !Y CAN REGA9 ! P[] :I* ! SAILORS1 ,R$ SOLDI]S & WORK]S ( ,KRON/ADT HAVE TAK5 FROM !M40  
  

,KRON/ADT REPLI$ TO ! /ATEM5TS ( ! ,COMMUNI/S ) ! FOLL[+ RADIOGRAM1 :I* WAS REPRODUC$ 9 ,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #e1 ON ,M>* #g?3  
  

0,9 ! NAME ( ! ,KRON/ADT G>RISON1 ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE DEM&S ?AT ! FAMILIES ( ! WORK]S1 SAILORS & ,R$ SOLDI]S HELD AS HO/AGES BY ! ,PETROGRAD ,SOVIET BE SET FREE )9 #bd H\RS4 

0,! ,KRON/ADT G>RISON DECL>ES ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/S 9 ,KRON/ADT 5JOY COMPLETE FRE$OM & ?AT !IR FAMILIES >E SAFE FROM ANY DANG]4 ,! EXAMPLE ( ! ,PETROGRAD ,SOVIET WILL NOT BE FOLL[$ H]E1 BECAUSE WE CONSID] SU* ME?ODS AS ! HOLD+ ( HO/AGES TO BE MO/ VILE & MO/ DESPICABLE1 EV5 :5 PROVOK$ BY ! RAGE ( DESPAIR4 ,HI/ORY KN[S NO LIKE IGNOM9Y4 

0,PETRI*5KO1 ,PRESID5T ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE2 ,KILGA/1 SECRET>Y40  
  

,! ,DEF5SE ,COMMITTEE WAS RU?LESS 9 ,PETROGRAD1 :I* WAS 9UNDAT$ ) TROOPS BR\<T 9 FROM ! PROV9CES1 & SUBJUGAT$ TO A REIGN ( T]ROR UND] ! GUISE ( 0! /ATE ( SIEGE40 ,! ,COMMITTEE TOOK SY/EMATIC MEASURES TO 0CLEAN UP0 ! CITY4 ,MANY WORK]S1 SOLDI]S & SAILORS SUSPECT$ ( SYMPA?Y ) ,KRON/ADT W]E IMPRISON$4 ,ALL ! SAILORS ( ,PETROGRAD1 & V>I\S REGIM5TS ( ! >MY1 CONSID]$ 0POLITICALLY UNRELIABLE10 W]E S5T TO DI/ANT REGIONS4 

,DIRECT$ BY ITS ,PRESID5T1 ,Z9OVIEFF1 ! ,COMMITTEE ASSUM$ COMPLETE CONTROL ( ! CITY & PROV9CE ( ,PETROGRAD4 ,! :OLE NOR!RN DI/RICT WAS DECL>$ 9 A /ATE ( W>1 & ALL MEET+S W]E =BIDD54 ,EXTRAORD9>Y PRECAUTIONS W]E TAK5 TO PROTECT ! GOV]NM5T 9/ITUTIONS1 & MA*9E GUNS W]E PLAC$ 9 ! ,A/ORIA ,HOTEL1 OCCUPI$ BY ,Z9OVIEFF & O!R HI< ,BOL%EVIK FUNCTION>IES4 

,A GREAT N]V\SNESS REIGN$ 9 ! CITY4 ,NEW /RIKES BROKE \T & P]SI/5T RUMORS W]E SPREAD REG>D+ WORK]S' UPRIS+S 9 ,MOSC[ & PEASANT REVOLTS 9 ! ,EA/ & 9 ,SIB]IA4 ,! POPULATION1 :I* C\LD HAVE NO CONFID5CE 9 ! PRESS1 LI/5$ AVIDLY TO ! MO/ EXTREME RUMORS1 EV5 :5 !Y W]E MANIFE/LY FALSE4 ,ALL EYES W]E ON ,KRON/ADT1 9 ! EXPECTATION ( IMPORTANT HAPP5+S4 

,MEAN:ILE1 NOTICES PO/$ ON ! WALLS ORD]$ ! /RIK]S BACK TO !IR EMPLOYM5T1 PROHIBIT$ ! SUSP5SION ( WORK1 & =BADE ! POPULATION FROM MEET+ 9 ! /REETS4 0,9 ! EV5T ( A GA!R+10 !Y READ1 0! TROOPS WILL USE >MS1 & 9 CASE ( RESI/ANCE ! ORD] IS TO %OOT ON ! SPOT40 

,PETROGRAD WAS P[]LESS TO ACT4 ,SUBJUGAT$ TO ! MO/ DISGRACEFUL T]ROR1 OBLIG$ TO KEEP SIL5T1 ! CAPITAL PUT ALL ITS HOPES 9 ,KRON/ADT4 

,FROM ! FIR/ DAYS ( ! MOVEM5T1 ,KRON/ADT UND]TOOK ! TASK ( 9T]NAL ORGANIZATION4 ,IT WAS A VA/ & URG5T TASK1 = MANY PROBLEMS HAD TO BE DEALT ) AT ONCE4 

,! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE1 :OSE SEAT WAS FIR/ ON BO>D ! ,PETROPAVLOVSK1 SOON MOV$ TO ! ,PEOPLE'S ,H\SE1 9 ! C5T] ( ,KRON/ADT1 SO ?AT1 9 ! WORDS ( ,IZVE/IA1 IT W\LD BE 09 CLOS] CONTACT ) ! POPULATION40 ,MOREOV]1 ITS MEMB]%IP1 :I* WAS ONLY FIVE AT ! BEG9N+1 WAS CONSID]$ 9SUFFICI5T TO DEAL ) ALL ! NE$S ( ! H\R1 & IT WAS SOON 9CREAS$ TO FIFTE54 ,( ! FIR/ ACTIVITIES ( ! 5L>G$ ,COMMITTEE AT ITSMEET+ ON ! #d? ,M>*1 ,IZVE/IA PUBLI%$ ! FOLL[+ REPORT3  
  

0,! MEET+ PROCE$$ TO ! BUS9ESS ( ! DAY4 ,IT WAS DISCLOS$ ?AT ! CITY & ! G>RISON W]E ADEQUATELY SUPPLI$ ) FOOD & FUEL4 

0,! QUE/ION ( >M+ ! WORK]S WAS !N TAK5 UP4 ,IT WAS DECID$ ?AT ALL ! WORK]S1 )\T EXCEPTION1 %\LD BE >M$ & PUT 9 *>GE ( GU>D+ ! 9T]IOR ( ! CITY1 S9CE ! SAILORS & SOLDI]S WI%$ TO TAKE !IR PLACES 9 ! COMBAT UNITS4 ,?IS DECISION WAS RECEIV$ ) 5?USIA/IC APPROVAL 444 

0,IT WAS !N DECID$ TO REELECT1 )9 ?REE DAYS1 ! ADM9I/RATIVE COMMISSIONS ( ALL ! UNIONS & ALSO ( ! ,C\NCIL ( ,UNIONS4 ,! LATT] W\LD BECOME ! PR9CIPAL ORGAN ( ! WORK]S & W\LD BE 9 P]MAN5T CONTACT ) ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 

0,AFT] ?IS1 ! SAILORS :O HAD BE5 ABLE TO ESCAPE1 ) MU* RISK1 FROM ,PETROGRAD1 ,PET]H( & ,ORANI5BAUM GAVE REPORTS ON ! SITUATION !RE4 ,!Y /AT$ ?AT ! POPULATION & WORK]S ( ALL !SE LOCALITIES W]E KEPT BY ! ,COMMUNI/S 9 COMPLETE IGNORANCE ( :AT WAS HAPP5+ 9 ,KRON/ADT4 ,RUMORS W]E BE+ SPREAD EV]Y:]E ?AT ! ,:ITE ,GU>DS & G5]ALS W]E ACTIVE AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,?IS COMMUNICATION >\S$ G5]AL LAU<T]40  
  

,BUT ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE & ! V>I\S O!R ORGANIZATIONS ?AT W]E CREAT$ AT ?IS TIME W]E NOT ! ONLY *ANNELS ( ACTION4 ,! :OLE POPULATION BECAME 9T5SELY ANIMAT$ & P>TICIPAT$ ) NEW 5]GY 9 ! WORK ( RECON/RUCTION4 ,! REVOLUTION>Y 5?USIASM EQUAL$ ?AT ( ! ,OCTOB] DAYS4 ,= ! FIR/ TIME S9CE ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY HAD TAK5 OV] ! ,REVOLUTION1 ,KRON/ADT FELT FREE4 ,A NEW SPIRIT ( SOLID>ITY & FRAT]NITY REUNIT$ ! SAILORS1 ! SOLDI]S ( ! G>RISON1 ! WORK]S & ALL O!R ELEM5TS 9 A COMMON EF=T = ! COMMON CAUSE4 ,EV5 ! ,COMMUNI/S W]E AFFECT$ BY ! CONTAGION ( ?IS FRAT]NITY ( ! :OLE CITY1 & P>TICIPAT$ 9 ! PREP>ATIONS = ! ELECTION ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,SOVIET4 

,! PAGES ( ,IZVE/IA GIVE ABUNDANT PRO( ( ?IS G5]AL 5?USIASM1 :I* RE-APPE>$ ONCE ! MASSES FELT !Y HAD REGA9$1 9 ! FREE ,SOVIETS1 ! TRUE ROAD TO EMANCIPATION & ! HOPE ( A*IEV+ ! REAL REVOLUTION4 ,! PAP] AB\ND$ 9 NOTICES1 RESOLUTIONS & APPEALS ( ALL SORTS1 FROM 9DIVIDUAL CITIZ5S & FROM V>I\S GR\PS & ORGANIZATIONS1 9 :I* FULL RE9 WAS GIV5 TO ?IS 5?USIASM1 TO ! FEEL+ ( SOLID>ITY & DEVOTION1 TO ! DESIRE TO ACT USEFULLY & TAKE P>T 9 ! COMMON TASK4 

,! PR9CIPLE ( 0EQUAL RI<TS = ALL1 PRIVILEGES = NONE0 WAS E/ABLI%$ & RIGOR\SLY MA9TA9$4 ,FOOD RATIONS W]E EQUALIZ$4 ,! SAILORS1 :O UND] ! ,BOL%EVIKS HAD RECEIV$ A MU* L>G] RATION1 DECID$ NOT TO ACCEPT ANY MORE ?AN :AT WAS GIV5 TO ! WORK]S & ! CITIZ5S4 ,SPECIAL RATIONS W]E ONLY GIV5 TO ! SICK & TO *ILDR54 

,WE HAVE JU/ SAID ?AT ! G5]AL EXCITEM5T AFFECT$ ! ,COMMUNI/S4 ,9 FACT1 IT REV]S$ ! OP9IONS ( MANY ( !M4 ,! PAGES ( ,IZVE/IA CONTA9$ MANY DECL>ATIONS FROM ,COMMUNI/ GR\PS & ORGANIZATIONS 9 ,KRON/ADT :I* CONDEMN$ ! ATTITUDE ( ! C5TRAL GOV]NM5T & SUPPORT$ ! L9E ( CONDUCT & ! MEASURES TAK5 BY ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,BUT EV5 /RONG] EVID5CE ?AN ?AT WAS GIV5 ( A *ANGE 9 ,COMMUNI/ ATTITUDES )9 ! CITY4 ,A V]Y L>GE NUMB] ( ,KRON/ADT ,COMMUNI/S PUBLICLY ANN\NC$ !IR DEP>TURE FROM ! P>TY4 ,9 SEV]AL ISSUES ( ,IZVE/IA1 HUNDR$S ( NAMES ( ,COMMUNI/S W]E PUBLI%$ :OSE CONSCI5CES =BADE !M TO /AY 9 ! SAME P>TY AS ! HANGMAN ,TROTSKY1 AS SEV]AL PUT IT4 ,! RESIGNATIONS FROM ! P>TY SOON BECAME SO NUM]\S ?AT ! PAP]1 = LACK ( SPACE1 HAD TO /OP ANN\NC+ !M & DECL>$ ?AT IT C\LD M5TION !M ONLY 9 GR\PS & !N ONLY :5 SPACE P]MITT$4 ,ONE GOT ! IMPRESSION ( A G5]AL EXODUS4 

,SEV]AL LETT]S TAK5 AT R&OM FROM A GREAT NUMB] GIVE AN ADEQUATE IMPRESSION ( ?IS SUDD5 & SIGNIFICANT *ANGE4  
  

,I REALIZE ?AT ! POLICY ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY HAS BR\<T ! C\NTRY TO AN IMPOSSIBLE IMPASSE4 ,! P>TY HAS BECOME BUREAUCRATIC4 ,IT HAS LE>N$ NO?+ & WANTS TO LE>N NO?+4 ,IT REFUSES TO LI/5 TO ! VOICE ( ! MASSES & TRIES TO IMPOSE ITS [N WILL ON !M4 7,?9K ( ! #aae MILLION PEASANTS67 ,IT WILL NOT UND]/& ?AT ONLY FRE$OM ( SPEE* & ! POSSIBILITY = ! MASSES TO P>TICIPATE 9 ! RECON/RUCTION ( ! C\NTRY ) ! AID ( MODIFI$ ELECTORAL PROC$URES CAN AWAK5 ! PEOPLE FROM !IR LE?>GY4 

,I REFUSE H5CE=? TO CONSID] MYSELF A MEMB] ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY4 ,I 5TIRELY APPROVE ( ! RESOLUTION ADOPT$ AT ! MEET+ ( ALL ! PEOPLE ON ,M>* #a/1 & CONSEQU5TLY ,I PLACE ALL MY ABILITIES & 5]GY AT ! DISPOSAL ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,I REQUE/ ?AT ?IS DECL>ATION BE PUBLI%$ 9 ! PAP]4 

,H]MAN ,KANAIEV1 (FIC] ( ! ,R$ ,>MY SON ( AN EXILE ( ! TRIAL ( ! #a#i#c4 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #c1 ,M>* #e?7 

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,COMRADE ,COMMUNI/S ( ! RANK & FILE6 ,LOOK >\ND & Y\ WILL SEE ?AT WE >E /UCK FA/ 9 A T]RIBLE MORASS4 ,WE HAVE BE5 L$ !RE BY A H&FUL ( 0,COMMUNI/0 BUREAUCRATS :O1 UND] ! DISGUISE ( ,COMMUNI/S1 HAVE OCCUPI$ ! W>ME/ NE/S 9 \R ,REPUBLIC4 

,AS A ,COMMUNI/1 ,I BESEE* Y\ TO GET RID ( !SE FALSE 0,COMMUNI/S0 :O >E PU%+ Y\ T[>DS FRATRICIDE4 ,IT IS ?ANKS TO !M ?AT WE O!RS1 RANK & FILE ,COMMUNI/S1 :O >E NOT RESPONSIBLE = ANY?+1 MU/ UND]GO ! REPROA*ES ( \R COMRADES1 ! NONP>TY WORK]S & PEASANTS4 

,I AM AL>M$ AT ! EXI/+ SITUATION4 ,IS IT POSSIBLE ?AT ! BLOOD ( \R BRO!RS WILL BE SPILL$ = ! 9T]E/S ( !SE 0,COMMUNI/0 BUREAUCRATS8 ,COMRADES1 COME TO Y\R S5SES6 ,DO NOT LET Y\RSELVES BE US$ BY !SE BUREAUCRATS :O PROVOKE & PU% Y\ 9TO ! BUT*]Y4 ,%[ !M ! DOOR4 ,A REAL ,COMMUNI/ %\LD NOT IMPOSE HIS IDEAS1 BUT M>* ) ! :OLE WORK+ MASS1 9 ! SAME RANKS AS !Y4 

,ROJKALI1 MEMB] ( ! ,RUSSIAN ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY 7,BOL%EVIK7 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #g1 ,M>* #i?7 

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,SEE+ ?AT 9 REPLY TO A PROPOSAL ( ! ,KRON/ADT COMRADES TO S5D A DELEGATION TO ,PETROGRAD1 ,TROTSKY & ! ,COMMUNI/ *IEFS HAVE S5T OV] ! FIR/ %ELLS & HAVE SPILL$ BLOOD1 ,I REQUE/ ?AT ,I NO LONG] BE CONSID]$ A MEMB] ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY4 ,! SPEE*ES ( ,COMMUNI/ ORATORS TURN$ MY HEAD1 BUT ! ACTS ( ! ,COMMUNI/ BUREAUCRATS HAVE TURN$ IT BACK AGA94 

,I ?ANK ! ,COMMUNI/ BUREAUCRATS = HAV+ %[N !IR TRUE FACE & = HAV+ ?US P]MITT$ ME TO SEE MY ]ROR4 ,I WAS A BL9D 9/RUM5T 9 !IR H&S4 

,&RE ,BRATA*EV1 EX-MEMB] ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY ,NO4 #e#c#g1#e#g#e 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #g1 ,M>* #i?7 

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,CONSID]+ ?AT ! PRES5T T]RIBLE SITUATION IS ! RESULT ( ! ACTS ( AN 9SOL5T H&FUL ( ,COMMUNI/S SOLIDLY 9/ALL$ AT ! HEAD ( ! P>TY1 & 9 VIEW ( ! FACT ?AT ,I JO9$ ! P>TY UND] PRESSURE1 AS A RANK-&-FILE MILITANT1 ,I OBS]VE ) HORROR ! FRUIT ( !IR ACTIVITIES4 ,ONLY ! WORK]S & PEASANTS CAN SAVE ! C\NTRY1 :I* HAS BE5 BR\<T TO RU91 BUT ! ,COMMUNI/ P>TY :I* IS 9 P[] HAS COMPLETELY DECEIV$ !M4 ,= ?IS REASON #a AM LEAV+ ! P>TY & GIV+ MY /R5G? TO ! DEF5SE ( ! WORK+ MASSES4 

,L4 ,KOROLEFF1 ,COMM&] ( ! #e? ,BATT41 #d? ,DIVISION 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #g1 ,M>* #i?7 

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,COMRADES1 & MY DE> PUPILS ( ! 9DU/RIAL1 MILIT>Y & NAVAL S*OOLS6 ,I HAVE LIV$ NE>LY ?IRTY YE>S ) A DEEP LOVE = ! PEOPLE4 ,TO ! BE/ ( MY ABILITY #a HAVE BR\<T LI<T & KN[L$GE TO ALL :O WANT$ TO LE>N4 ,! #aiag ,REVOLUTION GAVE ME NEW 5?USIASM4 ,MY ACTIVITY 9CREAS$4 ,I WORK$ H>D] ?AN EV] TO S]VE MY IDEAL4 ,! ,COMMUNI/ SLOGAN1 0,EV]Y?+ = ! PEOPLE0 9SPIR$ ME BY ITS NOBILITY & BEAUTY1 & 9 ,FEBRU>Y #aib ,I BECAME AN APPLICANT = MEMB]%IP 9 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY4 ,BUT ! FIR/ %OT FIR$ AGA9/ ! PEACEFUL PEOPLE1 AGA9/ MY DE> *ILDR51 ( :OM !RE >E #g1 9 ,KRON/ADT1 HAS MADE ME TREMBLE ) HORROR TO ?9K ?AT ,I MI<T BE CONSID]$ AN ACCOMPLICE 9 ! %$D+ ( !SE 9NOC5TS' BLOOD4 #a KN[ ?AT ,I CANNOT ANY LONG] BELIEVE 9 OR PROPAGATE AN IDEA ?AT HAS BE5 DI%ONOR$ BY CRIM9AL ACTION4 ,!RE=E1 FROM ! FIR/ %OT ,I CEAS$ TO CONSID] MYSELF A MEMB] ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY4 

,M>IA ,NIKOLAIEVNA ,*ATEL1 TEA*]4 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #h1 ,M>* #a?7 

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,S9CE1 9 REPLY TO ! PROPOSITION ( ! ,KRON/ADT COMRADES TO S5D DELEGATES TO ,PETROGRAD1 ,TROTSKY S5T AN AIRPLANE LOAD$ ) BOMBS :I* W]E DROPP$ ON 9NOC5T WOM5 & *ILDR51 S9CE1 MOREOV]1 !Y >E %OOT+ HONE/ WORK]S EV]Y:]E1 WE RANK-&-FILE ,COMMUNI/S ( ! ELECTRICAL CREW ( ! ,?IRD ,REGION1 PR(\NDLY 9DIGNANT AT ! ACTIONS ( ,TROTSKY & HIS AG5TS & AT !IR BEHAV+ LIKE WILD BEA/S1 >E LEAV+ ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY & JO9+ ALL ! HONE/ WORK]S 9 ! COMMON /RUGGLE = ! WORK]S' EMANCIPATION4 ,WE REQUE/ ?AT WE BE CONSID]$ \T ( ! P>TY4 

7#a#g SIGNATURES FOLL[ -- ,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #h1 ,M>* #a?7 

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,= ?REE YE>S #a HAVE WORK$ AT ,KRON/ADT AS AN 9/RUCTOR 9 ! PRIM>Y S*OOL & ALSO 9 ! >MY & NAVAL UNITS4 ,I HAVE ALWAYS HONE/LY M>*$ ) ! WORK]S ( FREE ,KRON/ADT GIV+ !M ALL MY P[]S 9 ! FIELD ( PUBLIC $UCATION4 ,! GREAT 5?USIASM = CULTURE PR(ESS$ BY ! ,COMMUNI/S1 ! CLASS /RUGGLE ( ! WORK]S AGA9/ ! EXPLOIT]S1 & ! P]SPECTIVES ( ,SOVIET CON/RUCTION1 DREW ME 9TO ! RANKS ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY4 #a BECAME AN APPLICANT = MEMB]%IP ON ,FEBRU>Y #a/1 #a#i#b4 ,S9CE MY APPLICATION ,I HAVE OBS]V$ MANY S]I\S FAULTS 9 ! P>TY HI]>*Y4 ,I HAVE COME TO ! CONCLUSION ?AT !SE FAULTS POLLUTE ! BEAUTIFUL IDEA ( ,COMMUNISM4 ,! MORE S]I\S FAULTS1 :I* HAVE IMPRESS$ ! MASSES V]Y UNFAVORABLY1 >E3 BUREAUCRACY1 ! RUPTURE BETWE5 ! P>TY & ! MASSES1 ! P>TY'S DICTATORIAL PROC$URES 9 RELATION TO ! LATT]1 ! GREAT NUMB] ( C>E]I/S1 ETC4 ,ALL !SE FAULTS WID5 ! BPTTOMLESS ABYSS BETWE5 ! MASSES & ! P>TY1 TRANS=M+ ! LATT] 9TO AN ORGAN P[]LESS TO /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! C\NTRY'S 9T]NAL D[NFALL4 

,! PRES5T EV5TS HAVE UNCOV]$ ! MO/ HORRIBLE EVILS 9 ! REGIME4 ,:5 ! PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT1 :I* HAS SEV]AL ?\S& 9HABITANTS1 PRES5T$ !IR 5TIRELY JU/ DEM&S TO ! 0DEF5D]S ( ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S10 ! BUREAUCRATIZ$ HI]>*Y ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY REJECT$ !M1 &1 9/EAD ( REA*+ A FREE & FRAT]NAL AGREEM5T ) ! ,KRON/ADT WORK]S1 OP5$ A FRATRICIDAL FIRE AGA9/ ! WORK]S1 SAILORS & ,R$ SOLDI]S ( ! REVOLUTION>Y CITY4 ,&-?IS WAS ! LA/ /RAW -- ! DROPP+ ( BOMBS BY AIRPLANES ON DEF5SELESS WOM5 & *ILDR5 ADD$ A F9E LAUREL TO ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY'S CR[N4 

,NOT WANT+ TO %>E RESPONSIBILITY = ! B>B>\S ACTS ( ! ,COMMUNI/S1 & DISAPPROV+ ( ! TACTICS ( !IR HI]>*Y1 :I* HAS RESULT$ 9 BLOOD%$ & ! EXTREME SUFF]+ ( ! MASSES1 ,I DECL>E OP5LY ?AT ,I NO LONG] CONSID] MYSELF AN APPLICANT = ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY MEMB]%IP & 5TIRELY ACCEPT ! SLOGAN ( ! ,KRON/ADT WORK]S3 0,ALL P[] TO ! ,SOVIETS & NOT TO ! P>TIES40 

,T4 ,D5IS(F1 9/RUCTOR AT ! ,SECOND ,PRIM>Y ,S*OOL 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #a1 ,M>* #a#b?7 

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,)\T VIOL5CE OR BLOOD%$1 ! P[] ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY1 :I* HAD LO/ ! CONFID5CE ( ! MASSES1 PASS$ AT ,KRON/ADT TO ! H&S ( ! REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S4 ,NEV]!LESS1 ! C5TRAL ,GOV]NM5T BLOCKAD$ ,KRON/ADT4 ,IT SPREAD LY+ PROCLAMATIONS & RADIO MESSAGES1 TRY+ TO IMPOSE ITS P[] BY HUNG]1 COLD & TREASON4 

,WE CONSID] SU* TACTICS TREASON TO ! BASIC PR9CIPLES ( ! ,SOCIAL ,REVOLUTION3 0,ALL P[] TO ! WORK]S40 ,BY ?IS TREASON1 ! ,COMMUNI/S 9 P[] HAVE TAK5 ! SIDE ( ! 5EMIES ( ! WORK]S4 ,= US !RE IS N[ ONLY ONE *OICE1 TO REMA9 AT \R PO/S & /RUGGLE REL5TLESSLY AGA9/ ALL ?OSE :O TRY TO IMPOSE !IR P[] ON ! WORK+ MASSES BY VIOL5CE1 TREASON & PROVOCATION4 ,WE >E !RE=E BREAK+ (F ALL RELATIONS ) ! P>TY4 

,MILORADOVIT*1 ,BEZSON(F1 ,M>K(F1 EX-MEMB]S ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #a1 ,M>* #a#b?7 

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,REVOLT$ BY ! BEHAVIOR ( ! GREAT LORD ,TROTSKY1 :O DID NOT HESITATE TO /A9 HIS H&S ) ! BLOOD ( HIS COMRADE WORK]S1 ,I CONSID] IT MY MORAL DUTY TO LEAVE ! P>TY & PUBLI% MY DECL>ATION4 

,V4,GRAB$EFF1 C&IDATE = P>TY MEMB]%IP1 ,PRESID5T ( ! ,BUILD+ ,WORK]S' ,UNION 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #a1 ,M>* #a#b?7  
  

,F9ALLY1 WE REPRODUCE SOME 9/RUCTIVE EXC]PTS DRAWN FROM DECL>ATIONS ( ! SAME TYPE4 ,!SE EXC]PTS GIVE A V]Y CLE> IDEA ( ! SPIRIT & ! ATTITUDES :I* PREVAIL$ EV]Y:]E3  
  

,WE1 ! UND]SIGN$ 444 W]E MEMB]S ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY1 BECAUSE WE CONSID]$ IT AN EMANATION ( ! WILL ( ! WORK+ MASSES4 ,BUT 9 REALITY IT HAS %[N ITSELF TO BE ! HANGMAN ( WORK]S & PEASANTS444 

7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #e1 ,M>* #g7 

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,WE1 C&IDATES TO ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY 444 UNANIM\SLY DECL>E \R SOLID>ITY1 NOT ) ! AU?ORITIES1 BUT 5TIRELY ) ! JU/ CAUSE ( ! WORK]S 444 

7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #g1 ,M>* #i7 

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,! P>TIES HAVE BE5 PREOCCUPI$ ) POLITICS4 ,BUT :5 ! ,CIVIL ,W> WAS OV]1 PEOPLE WANT$ ! P>TY TO TURN TO ECONOMIC LIFE & TO MAKE HEADWAY 9 ! RECON/RUCTION ( ! C\NTRY'S RU9$ ECONOMY4 

,! PEASANT DOES NOT NE$ ,COMMISS>S TO UND]/& ?AT HE MU/ GIVE BREAD TO ! CITY2 & ! WORK]1 9 TURN1 WILL DO ALL HE CAN TO FURNI% ! PEASANT ) EV]Y?+ ! PEASANT NE$S = HIS WORK4 

7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #a#a1 ,M>* #a#c7 

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,P,R,I,S,O,N,],S' ,R,E,S,O,L,U,T,I,O,N 

,ON ,M>* #a#d?1 ! G5]AL ASSEMBLY ( KURSANTI1 (FIC]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S1 NUMB]+ #b#d1 :O HAD BE5 TAK5 PRISON] & 9T]N$ 9 ! ,RID+ ,S*OOL1 ADOPT$ ! FOLL[+ RESOLUTION3 

0,ON ,M>* #h?1 WE4 KURSANTI4 (FIC]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S ( ,MOSC[ & ,PETROGRAD1 RECEIV$ ! ORD] TO ATTACK ! CITY ( ,KRON-/ADT4 ,WE W]E TOLD ?AT ! ,:ITE ,GU>DS HAD />T$ A MUT9Y4 ,:51 )\T US+ \R >MS1 WE APPROA*$ ! \TSKIRTS ( ! CITY & MADE CONTACT ) ! ADVANCE GU>D ( ! SAILORS & WORK]S1 WE REALIZ$ ?AT NO ,:ITE ,GU>D MUT9Y EXI/$ AT ,KRON-/ADT1 BUT1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 ?AT ! SAILORS & WORK]S HAD OV]?R[N ! ABSOLUTI/ P[] ( ! ,COMMISS>S4 ,SOON1 WE W5T OV] VOLUNT>ILY TO ! SIDE ( ! PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT1 & N[ WE REQUE/ ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE TO PLACE US 9 COMBAT UNITS1 = WE WANT TO FI<T BESIDE ! REAL DEF5D]S ( ! WORK]S & PEASANTS1 BO? ( ,KRON/ADT & ( ALL ,RUSSIA4 

0,WE CONSID] ?AT ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE HAS TAK5 ! CORRECT C\RSE = ! EMANCIPATION ( ALL ! WORK]S1 & ?AT ONLY ! IDEA ( ',ALL P[] TO ! ,SOVIETS & NOT TO ! P>TIES' CAN COMPLETE ! WORK ?AT HAS BE5 SO WELL BEGUN40 

7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #a#d1 ,M>* #a#f?7 

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,WE1 SOLDI]S ( ! ,R$ ,>MY FROM ! =T ,KRASNO>MEIETZ1 >E BODY & S\L ) ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE4 ,WE WILL DEF5D ! ,COMMITTEE1 ! WORK]S & ! PEASANTS TO ! 5D4 ,NO ONE CAN BELIEVE ! LIES 9 ! ,COMMUNI/ PROCLAMATIONS :I* HAVE BE5 DROPP$ BY AIRPLANE4 ,WE HAVE NEI!R G5]ALS NOR MA/]S H]E4 ,KRON/ADT HAS ALWAYS BE5 ! CITY ( ! WORK]S & PEASANTS1 & IT WILL CONT9UE TO BE SO4 

,! ,COMMUNI/S SAY ?AT WE >E MISL$ BY SPIES4 ,?IS IS A B>EFAC$ LIE4 ,WE HAVE ALWAYS DEF5D$ ! LIB]TIES CONQU]$ BY ! REVOLUTION1 & WE WILL ALWAYS DEF5D !M4 ,IF ANYONE WANTS TO CONV9CE !MSELVES ( ?IS1 LET HIM S5D A DELEGATION TO US4 ,AS = ! G5]ALS1 !Y >E 9 ! S]VICE ( ! ,COMMUNI/S4 

,AT ! PRES5T MOM5T1 :5 ! FATE ( ! C\NTRY IS 9 D\BT1 WE :O HAVE TAK5 P[] 9TO \R H&S & HAVE GIV5 SUPREME COMM& TO ! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE DECL>E TO ! :OLE G>RISON1 & TO ALL ! WORK]S ?AT WE >E READY TO DIE = ! LIB]TY ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE4 ,FRE$ FROM ! ,COMMUNI/ YOKE & FROM ! T]ROR ( ! PA/ YE>S1 WE PREF] TO DIE RA!R ?AN RETREAT A S+LE /EP4 

,DETA*M5T ( ,=T ,KRASNO>MEIETZ 7,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #e1 ,M>* #g?7  
  

,A PASSIONATE LOVE = A FREE ,RUSSIA & AN UNLIMIT$ FAI? 9 ! 0TRUE ,SOVIETS0 9SPIR$ ,KRON/ADT4 ,TO ! 5D1 ! ,KRON/ADTZI HOP$ TO BE SUPPORT$ BY ,PETROGRAD FIR/ ( ALL & !N BY ! :OLE ( ,RUSSIA1 & TO BE ABLE ?US TO A*IEVE ! COMPLETE LIB]ATION ( ! C\NTRY4 ,! FOLL[+ MANIFE/O WAS TYPICAL ( !IR ATTITUDE3  
  

0,COMRADES1 SAILORS1 WORK]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S ( ! CITY ( ,KRON-/ADT6 

0,WE1 ! G>RISON ( =T ,TOTLEB51 S5D Y\ \R FRAT]NAL GREET+S AT ?IS GRIM & TRAGIC H\R ( \R GLORI\S /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! HAT$ YOKE ( ! ,COMMUNI/S4 ,ALL ( US >E READY1 AS ONE MAN1 TO DIE = ! EMANCIPATION ( \R SUFF]+ BRO!RS1 ! PEASANTS & WORK]S ( ALL ,RUSSIA1 *A9$ AGA9 9 HATEFUL SLAV]Y TO VIOL5CE & DECEPTION4 ,WE HOPE ?AT SOON1 BY DET]M9ATION1WE %ALL BE ABLE TO BREAK ! CIRCLE ( 5EMIES >\ND ! =TRESS 9TO A ?\S& PIECES & C>RY ! REAL TRU? & REAL FRE$OM ACROSS \R L&40  
  

,?IS NOTE APPE>$ 9 ! LA/ NUMB] ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,IZVE/IA 7,NO4 #a#d71 ON ,M>* #a#f?1 #a#i#b#a4 ,! 5EMY WAS AT ! GATES ( ,KRON/ADT4 ,PETROGRAD & ! RE/ ( ! C\NTRY1 T]RIFI$ BY A =MIDABLE MASS+ ( MILIT>Y & POLICE =CES1 WAS MANIFE/LY IMPOT5T TO BREAK ! VISE4 ,V]Y LITTLE HOPE REMA9$ = ! H]OIC H&FUL ( DEF5D]S 9 ! =TRESS1 ATTACK$ BY A HUGE >MY ( KURSANTI1 BL9DLY DEVOT$ TO ! GOV]NM5T4 ,YET1 C>RI$ AWAY BY !IR GREAT IDEAL1 BY ! PURITY ( !IR MOTIVES1 BY !IR F]V5T FAI? 9 IMM95T LIB]ATION1 ! M5 ( ,KRON/ADT CONT9U$ TO HOPE & TO FI<T ! UNEQUAL BATTLE4 

,!Y HAD NOT WANT$ AN >M$ /RUGGLE4 ,!Y HAD S\<T TO RESOLVE ! CONFLICT BY PEACEFUL & FRAT]NAL MEANS1 BY FREE REELECTION ( ! ,SOVIETS1 BY AN UND]/&+ ) ! ,COMMUNI/S1 BY P]SUASION & FREE ACTION AMONG ! WORK+ MASSES4 ,! FRATRICIDAL /RUGGLE WAS IMPOS$ ON !M1 BUT AS EV5TS UNFOLD$ !Y BECAME MORE & MORE DET]M9$ TO FI<T TO ! 5D = !IR JU/ & NOBLE CAUSE4 

,A SIGNIFICANT ASPECT ( !IR ATTITUDE WAS ! WAY 9 :I* !Y REG>D$ ! QUE/ION ( HELP 9 !IR ACTION4 ,!Y RECEIV$ (F]S FROM V>I\S S\RCES1 NOTABLY FROM ! ,RI<T ,SOCIAL-,REVOLUTION>IES4 ,BUT !Y REFUS$ ALL AID COM+ FROM ?AT DIRECTION4 ,AS = ! LEFTI/ GR\PS1 !Y ONLY ACCEPT$ !IR AID :5 IT WAS (F]$ 9 A SPIRIT ( FRE$OM & S9C]ITY1 9 DEVOTION & FRAT]NITY & :5 IT HAD NO POLITICAL TIES4 ,!Y WELCOM$ ! COLLABORATION ( FRI5DS1 BUT !Y ACCEPT$ NO PRESSURE1 NO 0DICTATION40.<#a#a.> 

,F\RTE5 NUMB]S ( ! ,IZVE/IA ( ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE APPE>$ DUR+ ! REVOLT1 FROM ! #cRD TO ! #a#f? ( ,M>*4 ,! NOBLE1 BURN+ ASPIRATIONS ( ! REBELS = A NEW & TRULY FREE LIFE = ,KRON/ADT & = ALL ,RUSSIA1 !IR SUBLIME DEVOTION & !IR FIRM RESOLVE TO DEF5D !MSELVES 0TO ! LA/ DROP ( BLOOD0 9 ! FI<T ?AT WAS IMPOS$ UPON !M1 ALL !SE ESS5TIAL QUALITIES W]E FAI?FULLY REFLECT$ 9 A S]IES ( >TICLES 9 !IR PAP] :I* EXPLA9$ !IR POSITION1 =MULAT$ !IR OBJECTIVES1 S\<T TO CONV9CE ! BL9D & ! MISL$1 & REPLI$ AS WE HAVE ALREADY SE51 TO ! SL&]S & ! HO/ILE ACTS ( ! ,COMMUNI/S4 

,WE HAVE RUN ?R\< !SE HI/ORIC PAGES1 :I* N[ >E ALMO/ 5TIRELY UNKN[N4 ,!Y %\LD BE READ & RE-READ BY ! WORK]S ( ALL C\NTRIES1 9 ORD] TO PUT !M ON !IR GU>D AGA9/ ! FUNDAM5TAL ]RORS :I* LO/ ! ,RUSSIAN ,REVOLUTION ( #aiag & :I* ?REAT5 9 ADVANCE ! ,REVOLUTION ?AT MAY COME 9 O!R C\NTRIES-,T4E4 ACTION UND] ! EGIS ( POLITICAL P>TIES2 ! RECON/RUCTION ( POLITICAL P[]2 ! 9/ALLATION ( A NEW GOV]NM5T2 ! ORGANIZATION ( A C5TRALIZ$ /ATE1 UND] NEW SLOGANS EMPTY ( REAL CONT5T1 SU* AS 0,DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,PROLET>IAT10 0,PROLET>IAN ,GOV]NM5T10 0,WORK]S' & ,PEASANTS' ,/ATE10 ETC4 ,!SE NEWSPAP]S1 LIKE ! EPIC ( ,KRON/ADT ITSELF1 PROVE CONCLUSIVELY ?AT :AT BELONGS REALLY TO ! WORK]S & PEASANTS CAN BE NEI!R GOV]NM5TAL NOR /ATI/1 & ?AT :AT IS GOV]NM5TAL & /ATI/ CAN BELONG NEI!R TO ! WORK]S NOR ! PEASANTS4 

,! FIR/ ISSUE ( ! ,KRON/ADT ,IZVE/IA 7,M>* #c1 #a#i#b#a7 CONTA9S1 9 ADDITION TO 9=MATION & ADM9I/RATIVE NOTES1 ! ,MANIFE/O 0,TO ! ,POPULATION ( ! ,=TRESS & ( ! ,CITY ( ,KRON/ADT10 & ! FAM\S SAILORS' 0,RESOLUTION10 :I* WE HAVE ALREADY CIT$4 

,! SECOND ISSUE 7( ,M>* #d71 :I* CONTA9S ! ,MOSC[ RADIOGRAM 7CIT$ E>LI]7 ALSO CONTA9S ! FOLL[+ SIGNIFICANT APPEAL3  
  

,TO ! ,POPULATION ( ! ,CITY ( ,KRON/ADT 

,CITIZ5S1 ,KRON/ADT IS BEG9N+ A H>D FI<T = FRE$OM4 ,AT ANY MOM5T1 WE CAN EXPECT A ,COMMUNI/ (F5SIVE = ! PURPOSE ( RETAK+ ,KRON/ADT & REIMPOS+ ON US !IR P[]1 :I* HAS L$ TO FAM9E1 COLD & ECONOMIC BREAKD[N4 

,ALL ( US1 TO ! LA/ MAN1 WILL DEF5D ! LIB]TY WE HAVE WON1 ) =CE & DET]M9ATION4 ,WE WILL RESI/ ! PLAN TO SUBJUGATE ,KRON/ADT1 & IF ! ,COMMUNI/S TRY TO DO IT BY =CE ( >MS1 WE WILL REPLY ) A WOR?Y RESI/ANCE4 

,! ,PROVISIONAL ,COMMITTEE CALLS UPON ! POPULATION NOT TO BE DI/URB$ IF !Y HE> FIR+4 ,CALM & COMPOSURE WILL BR+ US VICTORY4 

,! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE  
  

,WE HAVE ALREADY QUOT$ EV]Y?+ ( 9T]E/ 9 ,NO4 #c 7( ,M>* #e71 EXCEPT = ! USUAL NOTES1 DECL>ATIONS & 9=MATION4 ,WE CAN NEV]!LESS ADD ! FOLL[+ P>AGRAPH3  
  

,COMPLETE ORD] REIGNS 9 ,KRON/ADT4 ,ALL 9/ITUTIONS >E FUNCTION+ NORMALLY4 ,! /REETS >E FULL ( PEOPLE4 ,NOT A %OT HAS BE5 FIR$ = ?REE DAYS4  
  

,NO4 #d 7( ,M>* #f?71 9 ADDITION TO ! MAT]IAL CIT$ E>LI]1 CONTA9S ! FOLL[+ $ITORIAL3  
  

,! CALL\S$ H&S ( ! SAILORS & WORK]S ( ,KRON/ADT HAVE SEIZ$ ! RUDD] FROM ! H&S ( ! ,COMMUNI/S & HAVE TAK5 POSSESSION ( ! HELM4 ,! ,SOVIET %IP WILL BE SAIL$ SAFELY & COMPET5TLY TO ,PETROGRAD1 FROM :I* ?IS P[] ( ! WORK]S' H&S %ALL SPREAD ?R\<\T UNHAPPY ,RUSSIA4 

,BUT COMRADES1 TAKE C>E6 ,D\BLE Y\R WAT*ES1 = ! C\RSE IS FULL ( REEFS4 ,A C>ELESS TURN ( ! RUDD] & Y\R %IP1 ) ITS PRECI\S MISSION ( SOCIAL RECON/RUCTION1 MAY RUN ON TO A ROCK4 

,COMRADES1 LOOK TO ! RUDD] -- Y\R 5EMIES >E ALREADY TRY+ TO SEIZE IT6 ,A S+LE ]ROR & !Y WILL SUCCE$1 & ! ,SOVIET %IP WILL F\ND] TO ! TRIUMPHANT LAU<T] ( ! ,CZ>I/ LACKEYS & ! AG5TS ( ! B\RGEOISIE4 

,COMRADES1 AT ?IS MOM5T Y\ >E REJOIC+ 9 A GREAT & PEACEFUL VICTORY OV] ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/S4 ,BUT Y\R 5EMIES ALSO >E REJOIC+4 ,Y\ & !Y >E JOYFUL = OPPOSITE REASONS4 ,Y\ >E FILL$ ) A BURN+ DESIRE TO REE/ABLI% ! REAL P[] ( ! ,SOVIETS1 ) ! NOBLE HOPE ( SEE+ ! WORK] WORK FREELY & ! PEASANT 5JOY ! RI<T ( DISPOS+ ( ! PRODUCTS ( HIS LABOR ON HIS [N L&4 ,!Y DREAM ( REE/ABLI%+ ! KN\T ( ,CZ>ISM & ! PRIVILEGES ( ! G5]ALS4 

,Y\R 9T]E/S >E DIFF]5T4 ,!Y >E NOT Y\R COMRADES4 ,Y\ HAVE HAD TO GET RID ( ! ,COMMUNI/ P[] TO BEG9 A CREATIVE TASK ( PEACEFUL RECON/RUCTION4 ,!Y WANT TO MA9TA9 ?IS P[] SO ?AT ! WORK]S & PEASANTS MAY BE !IR SLAVES AGA94 ,Y\ SEEK LIB]TY4 ,!Y WANT TO 5?RALL$ Y\4  
  

,! $ITORIAL 9 ,NO4 #f 7,M>* #g73  
  

0,FIELD-M>%AL0 ,TROTSKY ?REAT5S FREE & REVOLUTION>Y ,KRON-/ADT :I* HAS REVOLT$ AGA9/ ! ABSOLUTISM ( ! ,COMMUNI/ COMMIS>S4 ,! WORK]S :O HAVE OV]?R[N ! %AMEFUL YOKE ( ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY >E ?REAT5$ BY ?IS NEW K9D ( ,TREP(F.<#a#b.> ) MILIT>Y DEFEAT4 ,HE PROMISES TO BOMB ! PEACEFUL POPULATION ( ,KRON/ADT4 ,HE REPEATS ! ORD] ( ! ORIG9AL ,TREP(F1 0,DO NOT ECONOMIZE ON BULLETS40 ,HE WILL HAVE TO F9D PL5TY = ! REVOLUTION>Y SAILORS1 WORK]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S4 

,= HIM1 ! DICTATOR ( ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA :I* HAS BE5 VIOLAT$ BY ! ,COMMUNI/S1 ! FATE ( ! WORK+ MASSES MEANS NO?+4 ,! IMPORTANT ?+ IS ?AT P[] %\LD REMA9 9 ! H&S ( HIS P>TY4 

,HE HAS ! 9SOL5CE TO SPEAK 9 ! NAME ( ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA4 ,HE PROMISES P>DON6 ,HE1 ! BLOODY ,TROTSKY1 LEAD] ( ! ,COMMUNI/ COSSACKS :O >E PITILESSLY %$D+ TORR5TS ( BLOOD = ! B5EFIT ( P>TY ABSOLUTISM1 HE1 ! /IFL] ( ALL FREE SPIRIT1 D>ES TO USE ?IS LANGUAGE TO ! PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT1 :O BOLDLY & FIRMLY UPHOLD ! R$ FLAG6 

,! ,COMMUNI/S HOPE TO REE/ABLI% !IR ABSOLUTISM AT ! PRICE ( ! BLOOD ( ! WORK]S & ! SUFF]+ ( !IR IMPRISON$ FAMILIES4 ,!Y WANT TO COMPEL ! REBEL SAILORS1 WORK]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S TO /ICK \T !IR NECKS AGA94 ,!Y DREAM ( 9/ALL+ !IR EVIL POLICY1 :I* HAS HURL$ ALL ( LABOR+ ,RUSSIA 9TO ! PIT ( DISORD]1 FAM9E & POV]TY4 

,5\< ( ?IS6 ,! WORK]S WILL NOT BE FOOL$ ANY LONG]6 ,COMMUNI/S1 Y\R HOPES >E VA9 & Y\R ?REATS HAVE NO EFFECT4 ,! LA/ PHASE ( ! ,WORK]S' ,REVOLUTION IS ON ! M>*4 ,IT WILL SWEEP ! IM-PO/]S & SL&]]S FROM ! C\NTRY1 FROM ! ,SOVIETS SOIL$ ) !IR WORKS4 ,& AS = Y\R ,P>DON1 ,MR4 ,TROTSKY1 WE DO NOT NE$ IT6 

"9 "9 "9 

,WE DO NOT ,EXACT ,V5GEANCE 

,! OPPRESSION ( ! WORK+ MASSES BY ! ,COMMUNI/ DICTATOR%IP HAS GIV5 RISE TO A P]FECTLY NATURAL 9DIGNATION & RES5TM5T AMONG ! POPULATION4 ,AS A CONSEQU5CE ( ?IS1 SEV]AL ,COMMUNI/S HAVE BE5 BOYCOTT$ OR DISMISS$4 ,?IS %\LD NOT HAPP5 AGA94 ,WE DO NOT SEEK V5GEANCE2 WE DEF5D \R 9T]E/S AS WORK]S4 ,WE MU/ ACT ) COMPOSURE1 & ONLY ELIM9ATE ?OSE :O1 BY SABOTAGE OR BY A CAMPAIGN ( SL&]1 PREV5T ! RE/ORATION ( ! P[] & RI<TS ( ! WORK]S4 

"9 "9 "9 

,WE & ,!Y 

,NOT KN[+ H[ TO PRES]VE ! P[] ?AT IS ESCAP+ !M1 ! ,COMMUNI/S >E EMPLOY+ ! VILE/ PROVOCATIONS4 ,!IR UNCLEAN PRESS HAS MOBILIZ$ ALL ITS =CES TO /IR UP ! MASSES & PRES5T ! ,KRON-/ADT MOVEM5T AS A ,:ITE-GU>D CONSPIRACY4 ,AT ?IS MOM5T1 !IR CLIQUE ( 9FAM\S SC\NDRELS HAS LAUN*$ ! SLOGAN3 0,KRON/ADT HAS SOLD \T TO ,F9L&40 ,!IR NEWSPAP]S VOMIT FIRE & POISON4 ,HAV+ FAIL$ 9 ! TASK ( CONV9C+ ! PROLET>IAT ?AT ,KRON/ADT IS 9 ! H&S ( ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION>IES1 !Y N[ TRY TO PLAY ON NATIONAL S5TIM5TS4 

,! :OLE C\NTRY KN[S ALREADY FROM \R RADIO MESSAGES ! REASONS :Y ! G>RISON & ! WORK]S ( ,KRON/ADT >E FI<T+4 ,BUT ! ,COMMUNI/S SEEK TO DI/ORT ! MEAN+ ( ! EV5TS1 HOP+ ?US TO DECEIVE \R BRO!RS 9 ,PETROGRAD4 

,PETROGRAD IS CLOSELY SURR\ND$ BY ! BAYONETS ( ! KURSANTI & ! 0GU>DS0 ( ! P>TY4 ,! ,MALIUTA ,SK\RAT(F.<#a#c.> -- ,TROTSKY -- DOES NOT LET ! NONP>TY WORK]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S COME TO ,KRON/ADT4 ,HE IS AFRAID ?AT !Y WILL LE>N ! TRU? & ?AT ! TRU? WILL IMM$IATELY SWEEP ! ,COMMUNI/S AWAY4 ,=1 ONCE ! EYES ( ! WORK+ MASSES >E OP5$1 !IR CALL\S$ H&S WILL TAKE P[]4 

,?IS IS ! REASON :Y ! ,PETROGRAD ,SOVIET HAS NOT REPLI$ TO A RADIO MESSAGE REQUE/+ ?AT !Y S5D REALLY IMP>TIAL COMRADES TO ,KRON/ADT4 ,FE>+ = !IR SK9S1 ! ,COMMUNI/ *IEFS /IFLE ! TRU? & PILE LIE ON LIE4 0,! ,:ITE GU>DS >E AT WORK AT ,KRON/ADT40 0,! ,F9NS HAVE ALREADY ORGANIZ$ AN >MY TO TAKE POSSESSION ( ,PETROGRAD ) ! HELP ( ! ,KRON/ADT REBELS10 ETC4 

,WE HAVE ONLY ONE ?+ TO REPLY TO ALL ?IS4 0,ALL ,P[] TO ! ,SOVIETS40 ,TAKE (F Y\R H&S1 Y\R H&S R$ ) ! BLOOD ( ! M>TYRS ( LIB]TY :O /RUGGL$ AGA9/ ! ,:ITE ,GU>DS1 ! L&LORDS & ! B\RGEOISIE4  
  

,F9ALLY1 ! SAME ISSUE CONTA9S A VIRTUAL 0PR(ESSION ( FAI?03 ! PROGRAM & TE/AM5T ! ,KRON/ADT WORK]S BEQUEA!D TO ! WORK+ MASSES ( FUTURE REVOLUTIONS4 ,!IR ASPIRATIONS & !IR HOPES >E FIRMLY & LUCIDLY EXPRESS$ 9 ?IS DOCUM5T3  
  

,! ,GOALS = ,:I* ,WE ,FI<T 

,9 MAK+ ! ,OCTOB] ,REVOLUTION1 ! WORK+ CLASS HOP$ TO OBTA9 ITS EMANCIPATION4 ,BUT IT RESULT$ 9 A WORSE SLAV]Y = HUMAN 9DIVIDUALITY4 ,! P[] ( ! POLICE MON>*Y PASS$ 9TO ! H&S ( ! USURP]S -- ! ,COMMUNI/S-:O1 9/EAD ( GIV+ FRE$OM TO ! PEOPLE1 GAVE !M ! FE> ( ! ,*EKA'S JAILS1 :OSE HORRORS F> SURPASS ! ME?ODS ( ! ,CZ>I/ POLICE4 

,AFT] LONG YE>S ( FI<T+ & SUFF]+1 ! ,SOVIET ,RUSSIAN WORK] HAS ONLY OBTA9$ IMP]T95T ORD]S1 BAYONET ?RU/S & ! :I/L+ BULLETS ( ! ,*EKA ,COSSACKS4 ,9 FACT1 ! ,COMMUNI/ P[] HAS SUB/ITUT$ = ! GLORI\S EMBLEM ( ! WORK]S1 ! HAMM] & SICKLE1 ANO!R SYMBOL -- ! BAYONET & ! B>R$ W9D[1 :I* HAS P]MITT$ ! NEW BUREAUCRACY1 ! ,COMMUNI/ FUNCTION>IES & COMMISS>S1 TO PROCURE = !MSELVES A TRANQUIL & C>EFREE EXI/5CE4 

,BUT MO/ DEBAS$ & CRIM9AL ( ALL IS ! SPIRITUAL SLAV]Y E/ABLI%$ BY ! ,COMMUNI/S4 ,!Y PUT !IR H&S ON ! ?\<TS & MORAL LIFE ( ! WORK]S1 COMPELL+ EV]YONE TO ?9K ONLY ACCORD+ TO !IR =MULAS4 ,) ! AID ( /ATE UNIONS1 !Y HAVE *A9$ ! WORK]S TO ! MA*9ES1 & TRANS=M$ WORK 9TO A NEW SLAV]Y 9/EAD ( MAK+ IT PLEASANT4 ,TO ! PROTE/S ( ! PEASANTS1 :I* HAVE GONE AS F> AS SPONTANE\S REVOLTS1 TO ! DEM&S ( ! WORK]S1 COMPELL$ BY ! V]Y CONDITIONS ( !IR LIFE TO RESORT TO /RIKES1 !Y REPLY ) MASS %OOT+S & A F]OCITY ?AT ! ,CZ>I/ G5]ALS MI<T HAVE 5VI$4 

,! WORK]S' ,RUSSIA1 ! FIR/ TO RAISE ! R$ FLAG ( ! EMANCIPATION ( LABOR1 IS DR[N$ 9 ! BLOOD ( ! M>TYRS = ! GREAT] GLORY ( ! ,COMMUNI/ RULE4 ,) IT >E DR[N$ ALL ! GREAT & BEAUTIFUL PROMISES & POSSIBILITIES ( ! PROLET>IAN REVOLUTION4 

,IT HAS BE5 BECOM+ MORE & MORE CLE>1 & N[ IT IS EVID5T1 ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY IS NOT1 AS IT PRET5DS TO BE1 ! DEF5D] ( ! WORK]S4 ,! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK+ MASSES >E =EIGN TO IT4 ,AFT] OBTA9+ P[]1 ! ,COMMUNI/S HAVE ONLY ONE CONC]N -- NOT TO LOSE IT4 ,= ?AT 5D !Y CONSID] ANY MEANS >E JU/IFI$3 DEFAMATION1 DECEPTION1 VIOL5CE1 ASSASS9ATION1 V5GEANCE ON ! FAMILIES ( REBELS4 

,BUT ! PATI5CE ( ! M>TYR$ WORK]S IS EXHAU/$4 ,! C\NTRY IS H]E & !RE ILLUM9AT$ BY ! FIRE ( REBELLION1 ( ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ OPPRESSION & VIOL5CE4 ,WORK]S' /RIKES >E 9CREAS+4 ,! ,BOL%EVIK BLOODH\NDS >E WAT*FUL2 !Y >E TAK+ /EPS TO PREV5T & /IFLE ! 9EVITABLE ?IRD REVOLUTION4 ,BUT 9 SPITE ( EV]Y?+ IT HAS COME4 ,IT HAS BE5 A*IEV$ BY ! LABOR+ MASSES !MSELVES4 ,! G5]ALS ( ,COMMUNISM WILL SOON SEE ?AT IT IS ! PEOPLE :O HAVE >IS51 CONV9C$ ( !IR TREASON TO ! IDEAS ( ! REVOLUTION4 ,FE>+ = !IR SK9S1 & KN[+ ?AT !RE IS NO:]E TO :I* !Y CAN ESCAPE FROM ! RAGE ( ! WORK]S1 ! ,COMMUNI/S TRY TO T]RORIZE ! REBELS1 ) ! HELP ( ! COSSACKS1 ) PRISON1 EXECUTIONS & O!R ATROCITIES4 ,UND] ! YOKE ( ! ,COMMUNI/ DICTATOR%IP1 LIFE ITSELF HAS BECOME WORSE ?AN DEA?4 

,! WORK+ PEOPLE 9 REVOLT HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT 9 ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! ,COMMUNI/S & AGA9/ ! RE/ORATION ( ! REGIME ( S]FDOM !Y CANNOT /OP HALF-WAY4 ,!Y HAVE TO GO ON TO ! 5D4 ,! ,COMMUNI/S PRET5D TO MAKE CONCESSIONS4 ,!Y HAVE REMOV$ ! B>RI]S 9 ! PROV9CE ( ,PETROGRAD4 ,!Y HAVE ALLOTT$ T5 MILLION GOLD RUBLES TO BUY PRODUCTS ABROAD4 ,BUT NO ONE IS FOOL$ BY ?AT4 ,! IRON FI/ ( ! MA/]1 ! DICTATOR1 IS HIDD5 BEH9D ?IS SOP1 ! H& ( ! MA/] :O1 ONCE CALM IS RE/OR$ WILL MAKE !M PAY DE>LY = !SE CONCESSIONS4 

,NO1 !RE IS NO /OPP+ HALF-WAY4 ,WE MU/ CONQU] OR DIE4 ,R$ ,KRON/ADT1 T]ROR ( ! C\NT]-REVOLUTIONI/S ( ! ,LEFT AS WELL AS ! ,RI<T1 HAS SET ! EXAMPLE4 ,IT IS H]E ?AT ! GREAT NEW IMPULSE ( ! REVOLUTION HAS BE5 A*IEV$4 ,H]E HAS BE5 RAIS$ ! FLAG ( REVOLT AGA9/ ! TYRANNY ( ! LA/ ?REE YE>S1 AGA9/ ! OPPRESSION ( ,COMMUNI/ AUTOCRACY1 :I* HAS \TDONE ALL ! C5TURIES ( ! MON>*I/ YOKE4 ,IT IS H]E 9 ,KRON/ADT !RE HAVE BE5 LAID ! F\NDATIONS ( ! ,?IRD ,REVOLUTION1 :I* WILL BREAK ! LA/ *A9S ( ! WORK]S & LAY OP5 ! NEW HI<WAY TO SOCIALI/ CON/RUCTION4 

,?IS NEW REVOLUTION WILL SUCCOR ! WORK+ MASSES ( ! ,EA/ & ! ,WE/1 = IT WILL SET AN EXAMPLE ( A NEW SOCIALI/ CON/RUCTION OPPOS$ TO ! ME*ANICAL & GOV]NM5TAL ,COMMUNI/ ME?OD4 ,! WORK+ MASSES BEYOND \R FRONTI] WILL !N BE CONV9C$ ?AT ALL ?AT IS BE+ DONE H]E AT PRES5T 9 ! NAME ( ! WORK]S & PEASANTS IS NOT SOCIALISM4 

,! FIR/ /EP 9 ?IS DIRECTION HAS BE5 TAK5 )\T FIR+ A %OT1 )\T SPILL+ A DROP ( BLOOD4 ,! WORK]S HAVE NO NE$ ( BLOOD4 ,!Y WILL ONLY SPILL IT 9 CASES ( LEGITIMATE DEF5SE4 ,9 SPITE ( ALL ! REVOLT+ ACTS ( ! ,COMMUNI/S1 WE >E SUFFICI5TLY 9 CONTROL ( \R NATURES TO CONF9E \RSELVES TO ISOLAT+ !M FROM SOCIAL LIFE 9 ORD] TO PREV5T !M FROM DAMAG+ ! REVOLUTION>Y WORK ) !IR FALSE & MALEVOL5T AGITATION4 

,! WORK]S & PEASANTS >E GO+ =W>D IRRESI/IBLY4 ,!Y LEAVE BEH9D !M ! ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY & ! B\RGEOIS REGIME1 !Y LEAVE BEH9D !M ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY ) ITS ,*EKA & /ATE-CAPITALISM :I* TI<T5S ! NOOSE >\ND ! NECKS ( ! WORK]S & ?REAT5S TO /RANGLE !M4 

,! *ANGES ?AT HAVE JU/ TAK5 PLACE F9ALLY (F] ! WORK+ MASSES ! POSSIBILITY ( 5SUR+ FREELY ELECT$ ,SOVIETS ) NO VIOL5T CO]CION BY A P>TY4 ,?IS *ANGE ALSO P]MITS !M TO REORGANIZE ! /ATE UNIONS 9TO FREE ASSOCIATIONS ( WORK]S1 PEASANTS & 9TELLECTUALS4 ,! POLICE MA*9E ( ! ,COMMUNI/ AUTOCRACY IS F9ALLY BROK54  
  

,WE CITE TWO %ORT >TICLES FROM ,NO4 #g 7,M>* #i74 ,! FIR/ IS A POLEMIC3  
  

,LI/51 ,TROTSKY6 

,9 !IR RADIO BROADCA/S1 ! ,COMMUNI/S HAVE DUMP$ TONS ( FIL? ON ! 9/IGATORS ( ! ,?IRD ,REVOLUTION1 :O DEF5D ! REAL ,SOVIET P[] AGA9/ ! USURPATION & DESPOTISM ( ! COMMISS>S4 

,WE HAVE NEV] CONCEAL$ ?IS FACT FROM ! POPULATION ( ,KRON-/ADT4 ,WE HAVE ALWAYS MADE !SE SL&]\S ATTACKS PUBLIC 9 \R ,IZ-VE/IA4 ,= WE HAVE NO?+ TO FE>4 ,! CITIZ5S KN[ H[ ! REVOLT HAPP5$ & BY :OM IT WAS MADE4 ,! WORK]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S KN[ ?AT !RE >E NEI!R G5]ALS NOR ,:ITE ,GU>DS 9 ! G>RISON4 

,= ITS P>T1 ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE HAS S5T A RADIO MESSAGE TO ,PETROGRAD DEM&+ ! RELEASE ( HO/AGES HELD BY ! ,COMMUNI/S 9 !IR CR[D$ PRISONS 7WORK]S1 SAILORS & !IR FAMILIES7 & ALSO ! RELEASE ( POLITICAL PRISON]S4 

,A SECOND BROADCA/ PROPOS$ ! S5D+ TO ,KRON/ADT ( NONP>TY DELEGATES :O1 HAV+ SE5 ON ! SPOT :AT4WAS HAPP5+ H]E1 C\LD TELL ! TRU? TO ! WORK+ MASSES ( ,PETROGRAD4 ,:AT HAVE ! ,COMMUNI/S DONE8 ,!Y HAVE CONCEAL$ ?IS RADIO MESSAGE FROM ! WORK]S & ,R$ SOLDI]S4 ,SEV]AL UNITS ( 0,FIELD ,M>%AL0 ,TROTSKY'S TROOPS HAVE COME OV] TO \R SIDE & BR\<T US NEWSPAP]S FROM ,PETROGRAD4 ,9 !SE PAP]S !RE IS NOT A S+LE WORD AB\T \R RADIO MESSAGE4 

,H[EV]1 !Y WILL NOT GET AWAY ) IT = LONG1 !SE TRICK/]S :O PLAY ) M>K$ C>DS & CRY \T ?AT !Y HAVE NO SECRETS FROM ! PEOPLE1 NOT EV5 DIPLOMATIC SECRETS4 ,LI/51 ,TROTSKY1 AS LONG AS Y\ SUCCE$ 9 ESCAP+ ! JUDGM5T ( ! PEOPLE1 Y\ CAN %OOT 9NOC5T P]SONS 9 BAT*ES4 ,BUT Y\ CANNOT %OOT ! TRU?4 ,IT WILL F9ALLY MAKE ITS WAY1 & !N Y\ & Y\R COSSACKS WILL HAVE TO MEET ! BILL4  
  

,! SECOND >TICLE IS CON/RUCTIVE1 & WAS PUBLI%$ 9 ORD] TO 9ITIATE A DISCUSSION AB\T ! QUE/ION ( ! UNIONS3  
  

,! ,REORGANIZATION ( ! ,UNIONS 

,UND] ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/S1 ! DUTIES ( ! UNIONS & !IR ADM9I/RATIVE COMMISSIONS HAVE BE5 R$UC$ TO A M9IMUM4 ,DUR+ ! F\R YE>S ( ! REVOLUTION>Y SYNDICALI/ MOVEM5T 9 0SOCIALI/0 ,RUSSIA1 \R UNIONS HAVE HAD NO *ANCE ( BECOM+ CLASS ORGANS4 ,?IS HAS NOT BE5 !IR FAULT4 ,IT WAS1 9 FACT1 ! CONSEQU5CE ( ! POLICY ( ! RUL+ P>TY1 SEEK+ TO $UCATE ! MASSES BY ! C5TRALI/ 0COMMUNI/0 ME?OD4 

,9 ! LA/ ANALYSIS1 ! WORK ( ! UNIONS WAS R$UC$ TO KEEP+ RECORDS & ABSOLUTELY USELESS CORRESPOND5CE1 ! PURPOSE ( :I* WAS TO E/ABLI% ! NUMB] ( MEMB]S 9 ?IS OR ?AT UNION & TO DET]M9E ! SPECIALTY ( EA* MEMB]1 HIS SITUATION 9 RELATION%IP TO ! P>TY1 ETC4 ,AS = ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ( A COOP]ATIVE NATURE1 AS = CULTURAL $UCATION ( ! WORK] MEMB]S ( ! UNIONS1 NO?+ WAS DONE4 

,?IS IS 5TIRELY UND]/&ABLE4 ,=1 IF ! UNIONS W]E GIV5 ! RI<T TO A CONSID]ABLE 9DEP5D5T ACTIVITY1 ! :OLE C5TRALI/ SY/EM ( CON/RUCTION UND]TAK5 BY ! ,COMMUNI/S W\LD 9EVITABLY HAVE COLLAPS$1 :I* W\LD HAVE L$ TO A DEMON/RATION ( ! USELESSNESS ( COMMISS>S & 0POLITICAL SECTIONS40 

,IT WAS !SE FAIL+S ?AT DETA*$ ! WORK]S FROM ! UNIONS1 F9ALLY TRANS=M+ ! LATT] 9TO NE/S ( POLICEM5 :I* PREV5T$ ALL TRUE UNION ACTIVITY BY ! WORK+ CLASS4 

,ONCE ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY IS OV]?R[N1 ! ROLE ( ! UNIONS %\LD *ANGE RADICALLY4 ,!Y & !IR REELECT$ ADM9I/RATIVE COMMISSIONS %\LD FULFILL ! GREAT & URG5T TASK ( $UCAT+ ! MASSES = AN ECONOMIC & CULTURAL R5OVATION ( ! C\NTRY4 ,!Y %\LD BR+ A NEW PURIFY+ SPIRIT TO ?IS ACTIVITY4 ,!Y %\LD BECOME REAL REPRES5TATIVES ( ! 9T]E/S ( ! PEOPLE4 

,! ,SOVIET ,SOCIALI/ ,REPUBLIC CANNOT BE /RONG UNLESS ITS ADM9I/RATION BE EX]CIS$ BY ! WORK+ CLASSES1 ) ! HELP ( R5OVAT$ UNIONS4 ,TO WORK1 COMRADE WORK]S6 ,LET US BUILD NEW UNIONS1 FREE FROM ALL IMPOSITION4 ,!RE LIES \R /R5G?4  
  

,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #h 7,M>* #a7 WAS DEVOT$ MA9LY TO MILIT>Y EV5TS3 ! ATTACK ON ,KRON/ADT BY ! ,COMMUNI/S & ITS DEF5SE4 

,NO4 #i 7,M>* #a#a7 CONTA9S A P[]FUL 0,APPEAL TO ! ,WORK]S & ,PEASANTS10 ( :I* WE CITE SOME ESS5TIAL PASSAGES3  
  

,KRON/ADT HAS BEGUN A H]OIC /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! HATEFUL P[] ( ! ,COMMUNI/S & = ! EMANCIPATION ( ! WORK]S & PEASANTS 444 ,ALL ?AT IS HAPP5+ N[ WAS PREP>$ BY ! ,COMMUNI/S !MSELVES1 BY !IR BLOODY & RU9\S WORK1 :I* HAS LA/$ = ?REE YE>S4 ,! LETT]S WE RECEIVE FROM ! C\NTRY >E FULL ( COMPLA9TS & CURSES 9 REG>D TO ! ,COMMUNI/S4 ,\R COMRADES RETURN+ FROM LEAVE1 BURN+ ) RAGE & 9DIGNATION1 HAVE TOLD US ( ! HORRORS P]PETRAT$ BY ! ,BOL%EVIKS ?R\<\T ! C\NTRY4 ,MOREOV]1 WE \RSELVES HAVE SE51 HE>D & FELT ALL ?AT GOES ON >\ND US4 ,AN IMM5SE1 HE>TR5D+ CRY ( DI/RESS COMES TO US FROM ! FIELDS & CITIES ( MI<TY ,RUSSIA4 ,IT FILLS \R HE>TS ) 9DIGNATION & >MS \R H&S4 

,WE DO NOT WANT TO RETURN TO ! PA/4 ,WE >E NOT S]VANTS ( ! B\RGEOISIE OR M]C5>IES ( ! ,ALLIES4 ,WE >E = ! P[] ( ALL ! WORK]S1 BUT NOT = ! UNLIMIT$ & TYRANNICAL P[] ( ANY S+LE P>TY4 ,NEI!R ,KOL*AK1 NOR ,D5IK91 NOR ,YUD5IT* IS OP]AT+ AT ,KRON/ADT4 ,KRON/ADT IS 9 ! H&S ( ! WORK]S4 ,! GOOD S5SE & ! CONSCI5CE ( ! SIMPLE SAILORS1 SOLDI]S & WORK]S ( ,KRON/ADT HAVE F9ALLY F\ND WORDS & ! C\RSE :I* WILL P]MIT US TO GET \T ( ! IMPASSE 9 :I* WE >E AT PRES5T 444 

,9 ! BEG9N+ WE WANT$ TO SETTLE EV]Y?+ PEACEFULLY4 ,BUT ! ,COMMUNI/S DID NOT WI% TO YIELD4 ,MORE ?AN ,NI*OLAS ,I,I1 !Y CLUNG TO P[]1 READY TO DR[N ! :OLE C\NTRY 9 BLOOD SO ?AT !Y C\LD RULE AS AUTOCRATS4 ,& ?AT IS :Y ,TROTSKY1 ! EVIL G5IUS ( ,RUSSIA1 N[ LAUN*ES \R BRO!RS AGA9/ US4 ,HUNDR$S ( !IR BODIES ALREADY COV] ! ICE >\ND ! =TRESS4 ,= F\R DAYS ! BATTLE HAS RAG$1 ! CANNONS HAVE RO>$1 ! BLOOD ( BRO!RS HAS BE5 SPILL$ 444 ,= F\R DAYS ! H]OES ( ,KRON/ADT HAVE VICTORI\SLY REPELL$ ALL ! ATTACKS ( ! 5EMY4 ,LIKE A HAWK1 ,TROTSKY SWOOPS OV] \R CITY4 ,BUT ,KRON/ADT WILL HOLD \T =EV]4 ,WE >E ALL READY TO DIE RA!R ?AN CAPITULATE 444 

,COMRADE WORK]S1 ,KRON/ADT FI<TS = Y\1 = ! />V+1 = ?OSE :O >E FROZ5 BY ! COLD1 = ?OSE :O >E 9 RAGS & )\T %ELT]4 ,AS LONG AS ! ,BOL%EVIKS REMA9 9 P[]1 !RE CANNOT BE A BETT] LIFE4 

,Y\ >E SUPPORT+ ALL ?IS4 4,9 ! NAME ( :AT8 ,ONLY SO ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/S MAY LIVE 9 EASE & ! COMMISS>S GET FAT8 ,Y\ /ILL HAVE CONFID5CE 9 !M8 ,9 TELL+ ! ,PETROGRAD ,SOVIET ?AT ! GOV]NM5T HAD APPROPRIAT$ MILLIONS ( GOLD RUBLES TO BUY V>I\S PRODUCTS1 ,Z9O-VIEV CALCULAT$ ?AT EA* WORK] W\LD GET FIFTY RUBLES' WOR?4 ,?AT1 COMRADE WORK]S1 IS ! PRICE P] HEAD = :I* ! ,BOL%EVIK CLIQUE HOPES TO BUY Y\ 444 

,COMRADE PEASANTS1 IT IS Y\ ?AT ! ,BOL%EVIK P[] HAS DECEIV$ & DESPOIL$ ! MO/4 ,:]E IS ! L& ?AT Y\ HAD TAK5 FROM ! L&LORDS1 AFT] DREAM+ ( IT = C5TURIES8 ,IT IS 9 ! H&S ( ! ,COMMUNI/S OR EXPLOIT$ BY ! ,SOVKHOZ4 ,& AS = Y\1 ALL Y\ CAN DO IS TO LOOK AT IT & LICK Y\R LIPS4 ,!Y HAVE TAK5 FROM Y\ EV]Y?+ !Y C\LD C>RY (F4 ,Y\ >E BR\<T TO COMPLETE RU9 BY PILLAGE4 ,Y\ >E EXHAU/$ BY ,BOL%EVIK S]FDOM4 ,!Y HAVE COMPELL$ Y\ DOCILELY TO DO ! WILL ( Y\R NEW MA/]S1 TO />VE Y\RSELVES1 TO SEAL Y\R M\?S1 TO LEAVE Y\RSELVES 9 ! MO/ SQUALID POV]TY4 

,COMRADES1 ! PEOPLE ( ,KRON/ADT HAVE RAIS$ ! FLAG ( REVOLT1 9 ! HOPES ?AT T5S ( MILLIONS ( WORK]S & PEASANTS W\LD RESPOND TO !IR APPEAL4 ,! DAWN ?AT HAS JU/ BROK5 AT ,KRON/ADT MU/ BE CONV]T$ 9TO A BRI<T SUN OV] ALL ,RUSSIA4 ,! EXPLOSION ?AT HAS JU/ TAK5 PLACE 9 ,KRON/ADT MU/ REVIVE ALL ,RUSSIA1 & FIR/ ( ALL ,PETROGRAD4 ,\R 5EMIES HAVE FILL$ ! PRISONS ) WORK]S1 BUT MANY :O >E S9C]E & C\RAGE\S >E /ILL AT LIB]TY4 ,COMRADES6 ,>ISE = ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! ABSOLUTISM ( ! ,COMMUNI/S4  
  

,! SAME ISSUE CONTA9S ! FOLL[+ NOTE3  
  

,!IR ,EYES >E ,OP5$ 

,! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE & ! $ITORS ( ,IZ-VE/IA >E SUBM]G$ BY AN AVALAN*E ( DECL>ATIONS BY ,COMMUNI/S :O >E LEAV+ !IR P>TY8 444 ,:AT IS ! MEAN+ ( ?IS FRANTIC FLI<T8 ,IS IT FE> ( V5GEANCE FROM ! WORK+ PEOPLE :O HAVE TAK5 P[] FROM ! ,BOL%EVIKS8 ,NO1 A ?\S& TIMES NO6 

,SOMEONE1 :5 A WORK+ WOMAN CAME TO MAKE SU* A DECL>ATION TO US1 TALK$ ( 0,!SE RUNAWAYS40 0,WE >E NOT RUNN+ AWAY10 %E 9DIGNANTLY RETORT$4 0,\R EYES HAVE BE5 OP5$40 

,! BLOOD ( ! WORK]S1 :I* HAS R$D5$ ! ICE ( ! ,GULF ( ,F9L& = ! B5EFIT ( ! FOOLS DEF5D+ !IR P[]1 ?IS BLOOD HAS OP5$ ! PEOPLE'S EYES4 ,ALL ?OSE :O /ILL RETA9 A GRA9 ( HONE/Y >E FRANTICALLY LEAV+ ! GANG ( DEMAGOGUES4 ,NO ONE REMA9S 9 ?AT GANG BUT ! DI%ONE/ & ! CRIM9AL -- ! COMMISS>S ( ALL GRADES1 ! ,*EKI/S1 & ! BIGWIGS FATT5$ AT ! EXP5SE ( ! />V+ WORK]S & PEASANTS1 !IR POCKETS FILL$ ) GOLD AFT] HAV+ ROBB$ ! PALACES1 ! MUSEUMS & EV]Y?+ ELSE ?AT ! PEOPLE CONQU]$ ) !IR BLOOD4 

,ALL !SE RASCALS /ILL HAVE HOPES4 ,9 VA96 ,! PEOPLE1 :O HAVE OV]?R[N ! YOKE ( ,CZ>ISM & ITS POLICE1 WILL ALSO GET RID ( ! *A9S ( ,COMMUNI/ S]FDOM4 ,! EYES ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE >E OP5$4  
  

,IZVE/IA ,NO4 #a 7,M>* #a#b7 DOES NOT CONTA9 ANY?+ MORE SALI5T ?AN ! MAT]IAL ALREADY CIT$4 ,WE %\LD NEV]!LESS PO9T \T ! FOLL[+ FEW L9ES FROM AN >TICLE HEAD$ 0,! ,/AGES ( ! ,REVOLUTION03  
  

,A NEW -- COMMUNI/ -- SLAV]Y HAS TAK5 ROOT4 ,! PEASANT HAS BE5 TRANS=M$ 9TO A S]F 9 ! 0SOVIET0 ECONOMY4 ,! WORK] IS BECOM+ A SIMPLE WAGE-WORK] 9 ! ,/ATE FACTORIES4 ,! /RATUM ( 9TELLECTUAL WORK]S HAS BE5 ALMO/ COMPLETELY EXT]M9AT$4 ,?OSE :O WANT$ TO PROTE/ W]E ?R[N 9TO ! JAILS ( ! ,*EKA4 ,& ?OSE :O CONT9U$ TO ACT W]E SIMPLY L9$ UP AGA9/ ! WALL4 ,RUSSIA 9 ITS 5TIRETY HAS BE5 TRANS=M$ 9TO AN IMM5SE PRISON4  
  

,NO4 #aa 7,M>* #a#c7 IS DEVOT$ MA9LY TO MILIT>Y EV5TS 7& ALSO CONTA9S V>I\S DECL>ATIONS & APPEALS SIMIL> TO ?OSE ALREADY CIT$74 

,9 ,NO4 #ab 7,M>* #a#d7 WE F9D ! FOLL[+ CURI\S >TICLE3  
  

,ONE ,MU/ ,H[L ) ! ,WOLVES6 

,AT A TIME ( ! /RUGGLE ( ! WORK]S = !IR RI<TS1 :I* HAVE BE5 TRAMPL$ UND] FOOT1 ONE MI<T EXPECT ?AT ,L59 W\LD NOT BE A HYPOCRITE & W\LD SPEAK ! TRU?4 ,9 !IR M9DS1 ! WORK]S & PEASANTS SEP>AT$ ,L59 FROM ,TROTSKY & ,Z9OVIEV4 ,!Y DID NOT BELIEVE A S+LE WORD ( ! LATT]4 ,BUT AS = ,L591 !IR CONFID5CE 9 HIM WAS NOT YET LO/4 

,YET ON ,M>* #h?1 :5 ! ,T5? ,CONGRESS ( ! ,RUSSIAN ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY BEGAN1 ,L59 REPEAT$ !RE ALL ! LIES AB\T ,KRON/ADT 9 REVOLT4 ,HE DECL>$ ?AT ! SLOGAN ( ! MOVEM5T WAS 0= ! ,SOVIETS BUT AGA9/ ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,BOL%EVIKS10 BUT HE DID NOT HESITATE TO BR+ 9 ! 0,:ITE G5]ALS & ! PETIT-B\RGEOIS ,AN>*I/ ELEM5TS40 

,?US1 BY SPEAK+ SU* FIL?1 ,L59 9VOLV$ HIMSELF4 ,HE LET \T ! ADMISSION ?AT ! BASIS ( ! MOVEM5T WAS ! /RUGGLE = ! P[] ( ! ,SOVIETS AGA9/ ! P>TY DICTATOR%IP4 ,BUT1 TR\BL$1 HE ADD$3 0,?IS IS ANO!R K9D ( C\NT]-REVOLUTION4 ,IT IS EXTREMELY DANG]\S1 H[EV] 9SIGNIFICANT AT FIR/ SI<T MAY SEEM ! CORRECTIONS :I* !Y ?9K \R POLICY NE$S40 

,!RE IS REASON = HIM TO BE TR\BL$4 ,! BL[ /RUCK BY REVOLUTION>Y ,KRON/ADT IS SEV]E1 & ! LEAD]S ( ! P>TY FEEL ?AT ! 5D ( !IR AUTOCRACY IS NE>4 ,! GREAT DI/RESS ( ,L59 IS MANIFE/ ?R\<\T HIS SPEE* ON ,KRON/ADT4 ,! WORD 0DANG]0 IS CON/ANTLY RECURR+4 ,= EXAMPLE1 HE SAYS3 0,WE MU/ HAVE AN 5D TO ?IS PETIT-B\RGEOIS DANG]1 :I* IS V]Y P]IL\S = US1 S9CE 9/EAD ( UNIT+ ! PROLET>IAT IT DISUNITES !M4 ,WE NE$ ! MAXIMUM ( UNITY40 ,YES1 ! *IEF ( ! ,COMMUNI/S HAS TO TREMBLE & MAKE AN APPEAL = A 0,MAXIMUM ( UNITY40 ,= ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/S & ALSO ! P>TY ITSELF REVEAL A S]I\S CLEAVAGE4 

,WAS IT 9DE$ POSSIBLE = ,L59 TO SPEAK ! TRU?8 ,REC5TLY1 AT A ,COMMUNI/ DISCUSSION ON ! UNIONS1 HE SAID3 0,ALL ?IS BORES ME TO DEA?4 ,I HAVE HAD 5\< ( IT4 ,EV5 AP>T FROM MY ILLNESS ,I W\LD BE HAPPY TO ?R[ IT ALL UP & FLEE1 NO MATT] :]E40 ,BUT HIS P>TN]S WILL NOT LET HIM FLEE4 ,HE IS !IR PRISON]4 ,HE MU/ UTT] SL&]S1 JU/ AS !Y DO4 

,AT ! SAME TIME1 ! :OLE POLICY ( ! P>TY IS IMP$$ BY ! ACTION ( ,KRON/ADT1 = ,KRON/ADT DEM&S1 NOT 0FRE$OM ( TRADE10 BUT REAL ,SOVIET P[]4  
  

,! SAME ISSUE CONTA9S ! FOLL[+ TIRADE AGA9/ ,Z9OVIEV3  
  

,VA9 ,HOPES 

,9 ! ,PETROGRAD ,PRAVDA = ,M>* #a#a? WE READ A LETT] FROM ,Z9OVIEV TO ! NONP>TY COMRADES4 ,?IS IMPUD5T CAMP-FOLL[] SAYS ) REGRET ?AT ,COMMUNI/ WORK]S HAVE BECOME 9CREAS+LY R>E 9 ! FACTORIES ( ,PETROGRAD4 ,& HE CONCLUDE"9 ?AT 0! ,COMMUNI/S MU/ AT ALL CO/S DRAW ! HONE/ NONP>TY WORK+ M5 & WOM5 9TO ! ,SOVIET CAUSE40 

,?AT ! NUMB] ( ,COMMUNI/S 9 ! FACTORIES %\LD HAVE FALL5 V]Y L[ IS ONLY NATURAL4 ,EV]YBODY IS LEAV+ ! TRAITORS' P>TY4 ,IT IS ALSO NATURAL ?AT ! ,*EKI/S %\LD BE TRY+ TO DOME/ICATE ! NONP>TY WORK]S BY ALL MEANS -- ESPECIALLY BY TRY+ TO DRAG !M 9TO ! SWAMP ( COLLABORATION ) ! ,COMMUNI/S4 

0,WE >E !RE=E BEG9N+1 9 AN ORD]LY1ME?ODICAL WAY10 WRITES ?IS PROVOCATEUR 7,Z9OVIEV71 0TO DRAW ! NONP>TY WORK]S SY/EMATICALLY 9TO \R WORK40 ,BUT :AT HONE/ WORK] W\LD JO9 ?IS GANG ( ?IEVES1 COMMISS>S & ,*EKI/S8 ,! WORK]S KN[ V]Y WELL ?AT !SE POLICEM5 >E ATTEMPT+ TO /IFLE ! COMPLA9TS ( ! LABOR+ MASSES & PUT !IR VIGILANCE TO SLEEP ) ! HELP ( C]TA9 ADVANCES & CONCESSIONS1 SO ?AT LAT] !Y CAN BETT] CRU% !M 9 ! VISE4 ,! WORK]S SEE H[ !IR NONP>TY COMRADES >E TREAT$ AT ?IS MOM5T BY ! ,COMMUNI/S AT ,KRON/ADT4 

0,LATELY10 :9ES ,Z9OVIEV1 0WE HAVE EV5 HAD A GREAT MISUND]/&+ ) ! ,BALTIC FACTORY4 ,BUT IF ?IS WORKS REALIZES ! PLAN ?AT HAS BE5 LAID D[N & ?US SETS AN EXAMPLE = O!RS1 MANY ( ITS WORK]S' ]RORS WILL BE P>DON$40 

,9 ?IS ! PROVOCATEUR HAS BETRAY$ HIMSELF1 = ONLY A FEW DAYS AGO ! ,COMMUNI/S ASSUR$ ! ,KRON/ADT WORK]S1 OV] ! RADIO1 ?AT ALL WAS WELL 9 ,PETROGRAD1 & ?AT ! ,BALTIC WORKS WAS RUNN+ NORMALLY4 ,& N[1 9 A FEW WORDS1 APPE>S 0A GREAT MISUND]/&+0 & AN 9VITATION TO 0SET AN EXAMPLE0 = ! O!R FACTORIES4 ,IS SOME?+ GO+ ON AT ! O!R FACTORIES AS WELL8 ,WAS ,Z9OVIEV FOOL+ US !N1 OR IS HE FOOL+ US N[8 

,TO GA9 ! GOODWILL ( ! ,BALTIC WORK]S1 ! ,COMMUNI/S PROMISE !M ALL ! GOOD ?+S ( ?IS WORLD4 0,WE WILL PUT WORK]S 9 ! PO/S :I* AT ! MOM5T >E MO/ IMPORTANT-FOOD1 SUPPLY1 FUEL1 CONTROL ( 9/ITUTIONS1 ETC4 ,WE WILL GIVE ! NONP>TY WORK]S ! MEANS ( TAK+ A MO/ ACTIVE P>T1 ?R\< ! 9T]M$I>Y ( !IR DELEGATES1 9 ! BUY+ ( PRODUCTS ABROAD ) GOLD SO AS TO 5ABLE ! ,PETROGRAD WORK]S TO PASS ?R\< ?IS DIFFICULT P]IOD4 ,WE WILL />T AN 5]GETIC CAMPAIGN AGA9/ BUREAUCRATISM 9 \R 9/ITUTIONS4 ,WE MAY REPRIM& & CRITICIZE EA* O!R1 BUT 9 BASIC ISSUES WE WILL ALWAYS 5D BY REA*+ AN UND]/&+40 ,9 ?IS MANN] ,Z9OVIEV S+S T5D]LY & SWEETLY TODAY4 ,HE SPEAKS TO ! WORK]S 9 HONEY$ WORDS TO PUT !M TO SLEEP & TO DI/RACT !IR ATT5TION FROM ! CANNON %OTS FIR$ AT !IR ,KRON/ADT BRO!RS4 

,:Y HAVE ! ,COMMUNI/S NEV] SPOK5 LIKE ?IS UNTIL N[8 ,:Y HAVE !Y NEV] BE=E DONE ANY?+ LIKE ?IS 9 ! C\RSE ( !IR NE>LY F\R YE>S ( RUL+8 ,IT IS ALL V]Y SIMPLE4 ,!Y C\LD NOT A*IEVE .<:AT !Y >E PROMIS+.> BE=E & !Y CANNOT A*IEVE IT N[4 ,WE KN[ ! VALUE ( !IR PROMISES & EV5 ( ! SCRAPS ( PAP] :I* !Y CALL CONTRACTS4 

,NO1 ! WORK] WILL NOT SELL HIS LIB]TY & ! BLOOD ( HIS BRO!RS = ALL ! GOLD 9 ! WORLD4 ,!RE=E LET ,Z9OVIEV AB&ON ! EMPTY PROJECT ( 0UND]/&+40 ,N[ ?AT !IR BRO!RS ( ,KRON/ADT HAVE RIS5 TO DEF5D REAL FRE$OM1 ! WORK]S HAVE ONLY A S+LE REPLY TO GIVE TO ! ,COMMUNI/S4 ,PROVOCATEURS & ,HANGM51 REL9QUI% Y\R P[] IMM$IATELY1 :ILE IT IS /ILL POSSIBLE = Y\ TO ESCAPE6 ,DO NOT LULL Y\RSELVES ) Y\R [N LIES4  
  

,! SAME ISSUE CONTA9S AN ,APPEAL FROM ! ,PROVISIONAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMITTEE1 FROM :I* WE CITE ! FOLL[+ PASSAGE3  
  

,:5 IT SEIZ$ P[]1 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY PROMIS$ Y\ WELL-BE+4 

,BUT :AT DO WE SEE8 

,?REE YE>S AGO WE W]E TOLD3 0,Y\ CAN RECALL Y\R REPRES5TATIVES & REELECT Y\R ,SOVIETS :5EV] Y\ WANT40 

,BUT PRECISELY :5 WE 9 ,KRON/ADT WANT$- TO REELECT ,SOVIETS :I* W\LD BE FREE FROM ! PRESSURE ( ! ,P>TY1 ! NEW ,TREP(F ,TROTSKY-GAVE ! ORD]3 0,DO NOT ECONOMIZE ON BULLETS60 

,:AT TREASON6 

,WE ALSO ASK$ ?AT ! WORK]S ( ,PETROGRAD BE ALL[$ TO S5D US A DELEGATION SO ?AT !Y C\LD SEE :O \R G5]ALS >E & :O LEADS ! MOVEM5T4 

,?IS DELEGATION FAIL$ TO COME4 ,! ,COMMUNI/S >E AFRAID ?AT A DELEGATION WILL LE>N ! TRU? & WILL COMMUNICATE IT TO Y\4  
  

,! NEXT TO LA/ ISSUE ( ! REBELS' ,IZVE/IA1 ,NO4 #ac 7,M>* #a#e7 CONTA9S ! FOLL[+ $ITORIAL3  
  

,! ,OLD ,FIRM ( ,L591 ,TROTSKY & ,CO4 

,IT HAS WORK$ WELL -- ! OLD FIRM ( ,L591 ,TROTSKY & ,CO4 ,! CRIM9AL ABSOLUTI/ POLICY ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY 9 P[] HAS L$ ,RUSSIA TO ! PIT ( POV]TY & RU94 

,AFT] ?AT1 IT %\LD BE TIME TO RETREAT4 ,BUT ALAS1 ! TE>S & BLOOD %$ BY ! WORK]S SEEM /ILL TO BE 9SUFFICI5T4 ,AT ! V]Y MOM5T ( ! HI/ORICAL /RUGGLE :I* IS BOLDLY UND]TAK5 BY REVOLUTION>Y ,KRON/ADT = ! RI<TS ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE1 :O >E SCORN$ & TRAMPL$ ON BY ! ,COMMUNI/S1 ! FLOCK ( CR[S HAS DECID$ TO HOLD ITS ,T5? ,P>TY ,CONGRESS4 ,IT IS PLOTT+ ! MEANS = CONT9U+ ITS FRATRICIDAL WORK ) EV5 GREAT] SUCCESS4 

,!IR .<! ,COMMUNI/S'.> EFFRONT]Y ATTA9S P]FECTION4 ,!Y SPEAK V]Y TRANQUILLY ( 0COMM]CIAL CONCESSIONS10 & ,L591 ) ALL ! SIMPLICITY 9 ! WORLD1 DECL>ES3 0,WE >E BEG9N+ TO UND]TAKE ! PR9CIPLE ( CONCESSIONS4 ,! SUCCESS ( ?IS 5T]PRISE DOES NOT DEP5D ON US4 ,BUT WE MU/ DO \R BE/40 ,& ) ?AT HE ADMITS ?AT ! ,BOL%EVIKS HAVE PUT ,RUSSIA 9TO A PRETTY MESS1 = HE CONT9UES3 0,WE CANNOT RECON/RUCT ! C\NTRY )\T MAK+ USE ( =EIGN TE*NIQUES IF WE WANT TO CAT* UP ECONOMICALLY ) O!R C\NTRIES4 ,CIRCUM/ANCES HAVE =C$ US TO BUY ABROAD NOT ONLY MA*9ES1 BUT ALSO COAL1 :I* IS PL5TIFUL AT HOME4 ,WE WILL /ILL HAVE TO MAKE NEW SACRIFICES TO KEEP CONSUM] GOODS FL[+ & ALSO TO OBTA9 ! NECESS>Y SUPPLIES = ! AGR>IAN ECONOMY40 

,:]E !N >E ! FAM\S ECONOMIC A*IEVEM5TS 9 ! NAME ( :I* !Y HAVE TURN$ ! WORK] 9TO A FACTORY SLAVE & ! PEASANT 9TO A S]F ( ! SOVKHOZ8 

,BUT ?IS IS NOT ALL8 444 0,IF WE SUCCE$ 9 RECON/RUCT+ A GREAT RURAL ECONOMY & A BIG 9DU/RY10 ,L59 CONT9UES1 0?IS WILL ONLY BE DONE BY IMPOS+ NEW SACRIFICES ON ALL ! PRODUC]S1 ) NO?+ 9 RETURN40 ,SU* IS ! 0WELL-BE+0 = :I* ! *IEF ( ! ,BOL%EVIKS W\LD HAVE EV]YBODY HOPE :O IS WILL+ DOCILELY TO WE> ! YOKE ( ,COMMUNI/ ABSOLUTISM4 ,HE WAS BRUTALLY RI<T1 ?AT PEASANT :O DECL>$ AT ! ,EI<? ,CONGRESS ( ! ,SOVIETS3 0,EV]Y?+ IS GO+ SPL5DIDLY 444 ,ONLY1 IF ! L& IS \RS1 ! BREAD IS Y\RS2 IF ! WAT] IS \RS1 ! FI% >E Y\RS2 IF ! =E/S >E \RS1 ! WOOD IS Y\RS4440 

,L59 PROMISES 0TO ACCORD SOME FAVORS TO ! SMALL L&[N]S1 & TO 5L>GE SOME:AT ! >EAS ( FREE ECONOMY40 ,LIKE ! GOOD OLD MA/]1 HE IS PROPOS+ A FEW FAVORS 9 ORD] LAT] ON TO CRU% ! NECKS ( ! WORK]S /ILL H>D] 9 ! VISE ( ,P>TY DICTATOR%IP4 ,IT CAN BE SE5 EASILY 9 ?IS ADMISSION3 0,C]TA9LY WE CANNOT DISP5SE ) COMPULSION1 = ! C\NTRY IS EXHAU/$ & SUNK 9 A T]RIBLE POV]TY40 

444 ,IT IS ?US ?AT ,L59 CONCEIVES ! TASK ( CONTRUCTION3 COMM]CIAL CONCESSIONS AT ! TOP LEVEL1 & TAXES BEL[4  
  

,! SAME ISSUE CONTA9S ! FOLL[+ 9/RUCTIVE SUMM>Y3  
  

,! ,B5EFITS ( ! 0,COMMUNE 0 

0,COMRADES1 WE >E GO+ TO BUILD A NEW & BEAUTIFUL LIFE10 ?US SPOKE & WROTE ! ,COMMUNI/S4 0,WE >E GO+ TO DE/ROY ! WORLD ( VIOL5CE & BUILD A NEW SOCIALI/ WORLD FILL$ ) BEAUTY40 ,?US !Y SANG TO ! PEOPLE4 ,LET US SEE :AT ! REALITY IS4 

,ALL ! BE/ H\SES1 ALL ! BE/ AP>TM5TS >E REQUISITION$ = ! (FICES ( ,COMMUNI/ 9/ITUTIONS4 ,?US ONLY ! BUREAUCRATS F9D !MSELVES LIV+ 9 A COM=TABLE1 AGREEABLE & SPACI\S MANN]4 ,! NUMB] ( HABITABLE LODG+S HAS DIM9I%$1 & ! WORK]S HAVE REMA9$ :]E !Y W]E BE=E4 ,!Y LIVE CR[D$ TOGE!R 9 WORSE CONDITIONS ?AN EV]4 

,= ! H\SES1 NOT BE+ KEPT 9 REPAIR1 >E DILAPIDAT$4 ,! HEAT+ IS \T ( ORD]4 ,BROK5 W9D[PANES >E NOT REPLAC$4 ,RO(S >E FULL ( HOLES :I* LET ! WAT] 94 ,F5CES >E FALL+ D[N4 ,HALF ! *IMNEYS >E BROK54 ,! TOILETS DO NOT WORK & !IR CONT5TS FL[ ALL OV] ! AP>TM5TS1 =C+ CITIZ5S TO RELIEVE !MSELVES 9 ! Y>D OR AT A NEI<BOR'S H\SE4 ,! /AIRCASES >E UNLIT & FULL ( RUBBI%4 ,! Y>DS >E PIL$ ) EXCREM5T1 S9CE ! SLIT TR5*ES1 ! PRIVIES1 ! DRA9S & ! SEW]S >E NEI!R CLEAN$ NOR EMPTI$4 ,! /REETS >E FIL?Y4 ,! SIDEWALKS >E NEV] REPAIR$ & !Y >E UNEV5 & SLIPP]Y4 ,IT IS DANG]\S TO WALK 9 ! /REETS4 

,TO OBTA9 LODG+ ONE MU/ HAVE 9FLU5CE AT A H\S+ BUREAU4 ,)\T ?AT NO?+ CAN BE DONE2 ONLY ! FAVORITES HAVE DEC5T AP>TM5TS4 

,AS = FOOD1 IT IS EV5 WORSE4 ,IRRESPONSIBLE & IGNORANT (FICIALS LET TONS ( PRODUCE SPOIL4 ,! POTATOES :I* >E DI/RIBUT$ >E ALWAYS FROZ54 ,9 SPR+ & SUMM] ! MEAT IS ALWAYS ROTT54 ,AT ONE TIME WE W\LD H>DLY FE$ PIGS ) :AT ! CITIZ5S N[ GET FROM ! 0BUILD]S ( ! BEAUTIFUL NEW LIFE40 0,! HONE/ ,SOVIET FI%10 ! H]R+1 HAS SAV$ ! SITUATION = A LONG TIME N[1BUT EV5 ?AT IS GETT+ SC>CE4 ,! ,SOVIET %OPS >E WORSE ?AN ! OLD FACTORY %OPS ( UNHAPPY MEMORY1 :]E ! BOSSES KEPT ALL K9DS ( JUNK & ! WORK]-SLAVES C\LD SAY NO?+ AB\T IT4 

,9 ORD] TO DE/ROY FAMILY LIFE1 \R RUL]S HAVE 9V5T$ COLLECTIVE RE/AURANTS4 ,:AT IS ! RESULT8 ,! FOOD IS /ILL 9$IBLE4 ,! PRODUCE IS /OL5 9 V>I\S WAYS BE=E IT EV5 REA*ES ! CITIZ5S1 :O GET ONLY ! LEAV+S4 ,! N\RI%M5T ( ! *ILDR5 IS A LITTLE BETT]1 BUT /ILL V]Y 9ADEQUATE4 ,MILK ESPECIALLY IS LACK+4 ,! ,COMMUNI/S HAVE REQUISITION$ ALL ! DAIRY C[S FROM ! PEASANTS = !IR [N SOVKHOZ .</ATE F>MS.>4 ,MOREOV]1 HALF ( !SE ANIMALS DIE BE=E REA*+ !IR DE/9ATIONS1 & ! MILK ( ! SURVIV+ C[S GOES FIR/ TO ! RUL]S & !N TO ! FUNCTION>IES4 ,ONLY :AT IS LEFT AFT] ?AT GOES TO ! *ILDR54 

,BUT ! H>DE/ ?+S TO OBTA9 >E CLO?+ & %OES4 ,ONE WE>S1 OR EX*ANGES1 SECONDH& SUITS4 ,H>DLY ANY?+ IS DI/RIBUT$4 ,= EXAMPLE1 ONE ( ! UNIONS IS N[ DI/RIBUT+ BUTTONS -- A BUTTON & A HALF P] P]SON4 ,IS ?IS NOT LAU<ABLE8 ,AS = %OES1 !Y >E UNPROCURABLE4 

,! ROAD TO ! ,COMMUNI/ P>ADISE IS BEAUTIFUL4 ,BUT CAN ONE TRAV]SE IT B>EFOOT$8 

,!RE >E PL5TY ( CRACKS ?R\GN :I* EV]Y?+ NECESS>Y FL[S4 ,! CLI5TELE ( ! SO-CALL$ 0COOP]ATIVES0 & ! RUL]S POSSESS EV]Y?+4 ,!Y HAVE !IR [N RE/AURANTS & SPECIAL RATIONS AS WELL4 ,!Y ALSO HAVE AT !IR DISPOSAL ! 0,GOODS ,BUREAU10 :I* DI/RIBUTES PRODUCTS ACCORD+ TO ! WI%ES ( ! COMMISS>S4 

,WE HAVE F9ALLY REALIZ$ ?AT ?IS 0,COMMUNE0 HAS SAPP$ & COMPLETELY DEMORALIZ$ PRODUCTIVE WORK4 ,ALL DESIRE TO WORK1 ALL 9T]E/ 9 WORK HAS DISAPPE>$4 ,%OEMAK]S1 TAILORS1 PLUMB]S1 ETC41 HAVE ALL QUIT & DISP]S$4 ,!Y >E S]V+ AS GU>DS1 MESS5G]S1 ETC4 ,SU* IS ! P>ADISE :I* ! ,BOL%EVIKS HAVE TRI$ TO BUILD4 

,9 PLACE ( ! OLD REGIME1 A NEW REGIME ( DESPOTISM1 9SOL5CE1 FAVORITISM1 !FT & SPECULATION HAS BE5 E/ABLI%$1A T]RIBLE REGIME 9 :I* ONE MU/ HOLD \T HIS H& TO ! AU?ORITIES = EV]Y PIECE ( BREAD1 = EV]Y BUTTON1 A REGIME 9 :I* ONE DOES NOT BELONG TO HIMSELF1 :]E ONE CANNOT DISPOSE ( HIS [N LABOR1 A REGIME ( SLAV]Y & DEGRADATION4  
  

,! #a#d? & LA/ ISSUE 7,M>* #a#f1 #a#i#b#a7 IS DEVOT$ PRIM>ILY TO ! BATTLE1 :I* BECAME 9CREAS+LY DESP]ATE4 ,WE CITE ! FOLL[+ HI/ORICAL >TICLE1 :I* COMPLETES ! PREVI\S ONE3  
  

,SO-,CALL$ ,SOCIALISM 

,9 MAK+ ! ,OCTOB] ,REVOLUTION1 ! SAILORS & ,R$ SOLDI]S1 ! WORK]S & PEASANTS1 SPILL$ !IR BLOOD = ! P[] ( ! ,SOVIETS1 = ! BUILD+ ( A WORK]S' REPUBLIC4 

,! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY PAID CLOSE ATT5TION TO ! ASPIRATIONS ( ! MASSES4 ,HAV+ 9SCRIB$ ON ITS BANN]S ATTRACTIVE SLOGANS :I* >\S$ ! 5?USIASM ( ! WORK]S1 IT SWEPT !M 9TO ! /RUGGLE & PROMIS$ !M ?AT IT W\LD LEAD !M 9TO ! BEAUTIFUL K+DOM ( SOCIALISM :I* ONLY ! ,BOL%EVIKS KNEW H[ TO BUILD4 

,NATURALLY1 AN 9F9ITE JOY TOOK POSSESSION ( ! WORK]S & PEASANTS4 0,AT LA/1 ! SLAV]Y WE 5DUR$ UND] ! YOKE ( L&LORDS & CAPITALI/S IS GO+ TO BECOME A MY?10 !Y ?\<T4 ,IT SEEM$ AS IF ! TIME ( FREE LABOR 9 ! FIELDS1 FACTORIES & WORK%OPS HAD COME4 ,IT SEEM$ AS IF P[] W]E GO+ TO PASS 9TO ! H&S ( ! WORK]S4 

,BY SKILLFUL PROPAG&A1 ! *ILDR5 ( ! WORK+ CLASS W]E DRAWN 9TO ! RANKS ( ! P>TY1 :]E !Y W]E SUBJECT$ TO A RIGOR\S DISCIPL9E4 ,!N1 FEEL+ !MSELVES /RONG 5\<1 ! ,COMMUNI/S PROGRESSIVELY ELIM9AT$ FROM P[] FIR/ ! SOCIALI/S ( O!R T5D5CIES1 !N !Y PU%$ WORK]S & PEASANTS \T ( MANY /ATE PO/S1 :ILE CONT9U+ TO GOV]N 9 !IR NAME4 

,9 ?IS WAY ! ,COMMUNI/S HAVE BR\<T 9 ! RULE ( ! COMMISS>S1 ) ALL ! DESPOTISM ( P]SONAL P[]4 ,AGA9/ ALL REASON & CONTR>Y TO ! WILL ( ! WORK]S1 !Y !N BEGAN /UBBORNLY TO BUILD A /ATE SOCIALISM ) SLAVES1 9/EAD ( BUILD+ A SOCIETY BAS$ ON FREE LABOR4 

,:5 9DU/RY WAS COMPLETELY DEMORALIZ$1 9 SPITE ( SO-CALL$ 0WORK]S' CONTROL10 ! ,BOL%EVIKS E/ABLI%$ ! NATIONALIZATION ( WORKS & FACTORIES4 ,FROM A SLAVE ( ! CAPITALI/ ! WORK] WAS TRANS=M$ 9TO A SLAVE ( /ATE 5T]PRISES4 ,SOON ?IS NO LONG] SUFFIC$1 & !Y PLANN$ ! APPLICATION ( ! ,TAYLOR SY/EM4 

,! :OLE MASS ( ! PEASANTS W]E DECL>$ 5EMIES ( ! PEOPLE & ID5TIFI$ ) ! 0KULAKS40 ,V]Y 5T]PRIS+LY ! ,COMMUNI/S !N SET AB\T RU9+ ! PEASANTS & SUB/ITUT+ ,SOVIET EXPLOITATION1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 E/ABLI%+ ! E/ATES ( ! NEW AGR>IAN PR(ITE]1 ! ,/ATE4 ,?AT IS :AT ! PEASANTS HAVE OBTA9$ FROM ! ,SOCIALISM ( ! ,BOL%EVIKS1 9/EAD ( FREE LABOR ON ! LIB]AT$ L& = :I* !Y HAD HOP$4 ,9 EX*ANGE = BREAD & LIVE/OCK1 ALMO/ 5TIRELY REQUISITION$1 !Y OBTA9$ ! RAIDS ( ! ,*EKA& MASS %OOT+S4 ,A F9E SY/EM ( EX*ANGE 9 A WORK]S'/ATE -- LEAD & BAYONETS = BREAD6 

,! LIFE ( ! CITIZ5 BECAME MONOTON\S & BANAL TO ! PO9T ( DEA?1 REGULAT$ ACCORD+ TO ! RULES ( ! AU?ORITIES4 ,9/EAD ( A LIFE ANIMAT$ BY FREE LABOR & ! FREE DEVELOPM5T ( ! 9DIVIDUAL1 AN UNPREC$5T$ & 9CR$IBLE SLAV]Y WAS BORN4 ,ALL 9DEP5D5T ?\<T1 ALL JU/ CRITICISM ( ! ACTS ( ! CRIM9AL RUL]S BECAME CRIMES1 PUNI%$ BY PRISON & (T5 BY DEA?4 ,9DE$1 ! DEA? P5ALTY1 ?AT DISGRACE TO HUMANITY1 WAS EXT5D$ 9 ! 0SOCIALI/ FA!RL&40 

,SU* IS ! BEAUTIFUL K+DOM ( SOCIALISM TO :I* ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/ P>TY HAS BR\<T US4 ,WE HAVE RECEIV$ ,/ATE ,SOCIALISM ) ,SOVIETS ( FUNCTION>IES :O VOTE DOCILELY :AT ! AU?ORITIES & !IR 9FALLIBLE COMMISS>S DICTATE TO !M4 ,! SLOGAN1 0,HE :O DOES NOT WORK %ALL NOT EAT10 HAS BE5 MODIFI$ UND] ?IS BEAUTIFUL 0,SOVIET0 REGIME TO 0,EV]Y?+ = ! ,COMMISS>S40 ,& AS = ! WORK]S1 PEASANTS & 9TELLECTUAL WORK]S1 !Y HAVE JU/ TO C>RY \T !IR TASKS 9 A PRISON4 

,?IS HAS BECOME 9SUPPORTABLE4 ,REVOLUTION>Y ,KRON/ADT HAS BE5 ! FIR/-TO BREAK ! *A9S & B>S ( ! PRISON4 ,IT FI<TS = ! TRUE ,SOVIET REPUBLIC ( ! WORK]S 9 :I* ! PRODUC] HIMSELF WILL BE [N] ( ! PRODUCTS ( HIS LABOR & CAN DISPOSE ( !M AS HE WI%ES4  
  

,TO F9I% ?IS DOCUM5TATION1 WE %\LD PO9T \T ?AT MO/ ( ! ISSUES ( ! REBELS' ,IZVE/IA CONTA9$ HEADL9ES :I* CLE>LY EXPRESS$ !IR DEM&S & !IR FEEL+S4 ,WE CITE A FEW EXAMPLES4 

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