The unknown Lenin

• List of Illustrations
• p. xi

• Acknowledgments
• p. xiii

• Acknowledgments
• p. xv

• Works Frequently Cited
• p. xvii

• Political and Governmental Organizations
• p. xviii

• Note on the Documents
• p. xix

• Introduction
• p. 1

• Lenin: A Biographical Sketch
• p. 14

• From the Secret Archive

• 1.
• Patent of Nobility 12 December 1886
• p. 19

• 2.
• Transfer of Shmit Funds 21 February 1909
• p. 20

• 3.
• Draft Resolution November 1909
• p. 22

• 4.
• Shmit Legacy Receipt 13 November 1909
• p. 24

• 5.
• Telegram to Badaev 23 or 24 May 1914
• p. 25

• 6.
• Letter to Armand 7 June 1914
• p. 26

• 7.
• Letter to Armand Before 6 July 1914
• p. 27

• 8.
• Letter to Armand 16 July 1914
• p. 27

• 9.
• Letter to Armand Before 25 July 1914
• p. 27

• 10.
• Letter to Malinovsky 13 November 1915
• p. 31

• 11.
• Letter to Malinovsky 22 December 1915
• p. 31

• 12.
• Letter to Malinovsky 14 November 1916
• p. 32

• 13.
• Letter to Armand 26 November 1916
• p. 33

• 14.
• Letter to Armand 12 January 1917
• p. 33

• 15.
• Letter to Armand 19 January 1917
• p. 34

• 16.
• Letter to Armand 22 January 1917
• p. 34

• 17.
• Deposition About Malinovsky 8 June 1917
• p. 35

• 18.
• Remarks at Central Committee Meeting 15 November 1917
• p. 41

• 19.
• Message to Yuriev 26 March 1918
• p. 43

• 20.
• Exchange with Yuriev 9-10 April 1918
• p. 44

• 21.
• Exchange with Unidentified Person 5 June 1918
• p. 46

• 22.
• Cable About Ex-Tsar 16 July 1918
• p. 47

• 23.
• Conversation with Krasin 11 August 1918
• p. 47

• 24.
• Letter to Penza Communists 11 August 1918
• p. 50

• 25.
• Letter to Berzin 14 August 1918
• p. 53

• 26.
• Exchange with Chicherin 19 August 1918
• p. 54

• 27.
• Letter to Vorovsky 21 August 1918
• p. 55

• 28.
• Memo to Krestinsky 3 or 4 September 1918
• p. 56

• 29.
• Letter to Berzin 15-20 October 1918
• p. 58

• 30.
• Letter to Berzin 18 October 1918
• p. 59

• 31.
• Exchange with Kursky 26 November 1918
• p. 60

• 32.
• Telegram to Zinoviev 7 January 1919
• p. 61

• 33.
• Letter to Rozhkov 29 January 1919
• p. 62

• 34.
• Minutes of Eighth Congress 23 March 1919
• p. 63

• 35.
• Draft re Printers' Strike Before 28 April 191
• p. 66

• 36.
• Trotsky's Exchange with Central Committee 5 July 1919
• p. 67

• 37.
• Note to Klinger 9 August 1919
• p. 69

• 38.
• Telegram to Frunze 30 August 1919
• p. 69

• 39.
• Memo from Trotsky 1 October 1919
• p. 70

• 40.
• Letter to Eliava 16 October 1919
• p. 74

• 41.
• Telegram to Zinoviev and Others 17 October 1919
• p. 75

• 42.
• Policy in the Ukraine Before 21 November 1919
• p. 76

• 43.
• Telegram to Stalin 14 February 1920
• p. 78

• 44.
• Telegram to Stalin 17 March 1920
• p. 78

• 45.
• Exchange with Chicherin 6 April 1920
• p. 79

• 46.
• Telegram to Atkarsk 20 April 1920
• p. 81

• 47.
• Note to Trotsky 7 May 1920
• p. 82

• 48.
• Notes on Finnish Communists 18 June 1920
• p. 83

• 49.
• Note to Politburo 24 June 1920
• p. 84

• 50.
• Telegram to Terek 25-30 June 1920
• p. 84

• 51.
• Letter from Chicherin 10 July 1920
• p. 85

• 52.
• Telegram to Unshlikht 15 July 1920
• p. 88

• 53.
• Draft Resolution of RKP(b) Plenum Before 17 July 1920
• p. 89

• 54.
• Telegram to Stalin 23 July 1920
• p. 90

• 55.
• Telegram to Smilga 4 August 1920
• p. 92

• 56.
• Exchange on Armenia Before 9 August 1920
• p. 92

• 57.
• Note to Chicherin 21 August 1920
• p. 93

• 58.
• Draft of Politburo Resolution 21 August 1920
• p. 94

• 59.
• Report on Polish War 20 September 1920
• p. 95

• 60.
• Directives to loffe and Berzin 2 October 1920
• p. 116

• 61.
• Report on Pogroms 17-18 October 1920
• p. 116

• 62.
• Telegram to Stalin 18 November 1920
• p. 119

• 63.
• Dzerzhinsky's Report on POWs November 1920
• p. 119

• 64.
• Resolution on Turkey Before 4 December 1920
• p. 121

• 65.
• Draft of Politburo Resolution 26 January 1921
• p. 122

• 66.
• Remarks at Tenth Congress 13 March 1921
• p. 123

• 67.
• Telegram to Tsaritsyn 25 March 1921
• p. 125

• 68.
• Exchange on Weapons Purchases 18 May 1921
• p. 125

• 69.
• Exchange with Litvinov 29 June 1921
• p. 126

• 70.
• Telegram to Siberia 2 July 1921
• p. 127

• 71.
• Report on Pogroms 6 July 1921
• p. 128

• 72.
• Note to Chicherin 25 July 1921
• p. 129

• 73.
• Telegram on Food Supply 30 July 1921
• p. 130

• 74.
• Letter to Chicherin 6 August 1921
• p. 132

• 75.
• Note to Molotov 23 August 1921
• p. 133

• 76.
• Letter to Berzin 8 September 1921
• p. 134

• 77.
• Note to Unshlikht 21 September 1921
• p. 135

• 78.
• Note from Trotsky 4 October 1921
• p. 136

• 79.
• Telegram to Tsaritsyn 4 October 1921
• p. 136

• 80.
• Remarks on Weapons Purchases 21 October 1921
• p. 137

• 81.
• Remarks About Kamenev 1 December 1921
• p. 138

• 82.
• Letter to Krestinsky 28 January 1922
• p. 138

• 83.
• Letter to Molotov 30 January 1922
• p. 140

• 84.
• Letter to Molotov 31 January 1922
• p. 141

• 85.
• Letter to Sokolnikov 4 February 1922
• p. 142

• 86.
• Letter to Stalin and Kamenev 4 February 1922
• p. 142

• 87.
• Note to Sokolnikov After 4 February 1922
• p. 144

• 88.
• Letter to Chicherin 10 February 1922
• p. 144

• 89.
• Request to Pharmacy 13 February 1922
• p. 146

• 90.
• Note to Kamenev 20 February 1922
• p. 146

• 91.
• Exchange with Molotov 6-7 March 1922
• p. 147

• 92.
• Trotsky's Memorandum 10 March 1922
• p. 148

• 93.
• Exchange with Trotsky 11 and 12 March 1922
• p. 150

• 94.
• Letter on Events in Shuia 19 March 1922
• p. 152

• 95.
• Note to Gorbunov 21 March 1922
• p. 156

• 96.
• Exchange with Kamenev After 4 April 1922
• p. 157

• 97.
• Request to Pharmacy 6 April 1922
• p. 158

• 98.
• Telegram to Chicherin 17 April 1922
• p. 159

• 99.
• Telegram from Politburo 17 April 1922
• p. 160

• 100.
• Telegram to Chicherin 25 April 1922
• p. 161

• 101.
• Letter from Trotsky 28 April 1922
• p. 162

• 102.
• Letter to Stalin 19 May 1922
• p. 163

• 103.
• Note to Politburo 22 May 1922
• p. 164

• 104.
• Letter to Stalin 15 June 1922
• p. 165

• 105.
• Note to Stalin 7 July 1922
• p. 165

• 106.
• Note to Kamenev mid-July 1922
• p. 166

• 107.
• Letter to Stalin 17 July 1922
• p. 168

• 108.
• Letter to Stalin and Kamenev 28 August 1922
• p. 170

• 109.
• Letter to Stalin 11 September 1922
• p. 171

• 110.
• Note to Unshlikht 17 September 1922
• p. 174

• 111.
• Letter to Radek 28 October 1922
• p. 174

• 112.
• Note to Zinoviev October-December 1922
• p. 175

• 113.
• Letter to Stalin 13 December 1922
• p. 176

• Afterword
• p. 177

• Appendix

• 1A.
• Memo from Marchlewski 26 October 1919
• p. 191

• 2A.
• Telegram from Frunze 24 August 1920
• p. 193

• 3A.
• Telegram from Artuzov November 1920
• p. 194

• 4A.
• Telegrams from Trotsky 4 October 1921
• p. 195

• 5A.
• Message from Chicherin 30 January 1922
• p. 196

• 6A.
• Chicherin's First Telegram 15 April 1922
• p. 197

• 7A.
• Chicherin's Second Telegram 15 April 1922
• p. 198

• 8A.
• Resolution About Lenin 18 December 1922
• p. 200

• 9A.
• Instructions After Lenin's Death 22 January 1924
• p. 200

• List of Document and Illustration Credits
• p. 203

• Index
• p. 209