Spies and Commissars

34. V. I. Lenin, political report to the Ninth Party Conference: ibid., f. 44, op. 1, d. 5, p. 20.

35. V. I. Lenin, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii, vol. 41, p. 458.

36. Dresel in Berlin to Department of State, 10 July 1920: US Department of State, Records of the Department of State Relating to Political Relations between Russia (and the Soviet Union) and Other States, 1910–29 (HIA).

37. Izvestiya Tsentral’nogo Komiteta KPSS, no. 4 (1991), p. 171.

38. Politburo meeting, 19 August 1920: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 3, d. 103.

39. Manchester Guardian, 2 August 1920. See below, pp. 300–1.

40. Politburo meetings, 13 August 1920: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 3, d. 102, item 3; and 19 August 1920: ibid., f. 17, op. 3, d. 103, item 1.

41. The Times, 5 August 1920.

42. Ibid., 6 August 1920.

43. Ibid., 7 August 1920.

44. Manchester Guardian, 11 August 1920.

45. The Times, 11 August 1920.

46. Manchester Guardian, 11 August 1920.

47. The Times, 4 August 1920.

48. Ibid., 7 August 1920.

49. Ibid., 10 August 1920.

50. Manchester Guardian, 5 August 1920.

51. I. N. R. Davies, White Eagle, Red Star, p. 274.

52. Politburo meeting, 1 September 1920: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 3, d. 106, items 7, 9 and 10.

53. Politburo meeting, 6 September 1920: ibid., d. 107, item 2.

54. Manchester Guardian, 12 September 1920.

55. Politburo meeting, 1 September 1920: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 3, d. 106.

56. Ibid., p. 34.

57. Ibid., p. 26.

58. Ibid., p. 28.

59. Ibid., pp. 36–7.

29. Trade Talks Abroad

1. New York Times, 17 July 1920.

2. Ibid., 3 September 1920.

3. The Times, 23 July 1920.

4. Ibid., 27 July 1920.

5. Ibid., 20 and 21 July 1920.

6. Politburo meeting, 19 August 1920: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 3, d. 103.

7. See here.

8. The Times, 6 August 1920.

9. Ibid., 7 August 1920.

10. New York Times, 13 September 1920.

11. Ibid., 14 September 1920; The Times, 17 September 1920.

12. M. J. Larsons, ‘Au service des Soviets’, pp. 42–4: typescript, M. J. Larsons Papers (HIA), box 1.

13. Ibid., pp. 43–6.

14. Ibid., p. 50; see also Krasin’s explanation to Dr Freund, 1 December 1947, M. J. Larsons Papers (HIA), box 1.

15. A. J. Sack, America’s Possible Share in the Economic Future of Russia, p. 24.

16. M. J. Larsons, ‘Au service des Soviets’, p. 47.

17. Ibid., p. 48.

18. W. B. Vanderlip (with H. B. Hulbert), In Search of a Siberian Klondike, pp. 4 and 315; New York Times, 27 October 1920.

19. New York Times, 19 November 1920.

20. Ibid., 28 October 1920.

21. Ibid., 27 October and 19 November 1920.

22. V. I. Lenin, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii, vol. 42, pp. 23 and 62–4.

23. H. G. Wells, Russia in the Shadows, pp. 164–5.

24. Ibid., pp. 164 and 167; The Times, 8 December 1920.

25. New York Times, 1 December 1920.

26. Ibid., 11 January 1922.

27. Manchester Guardian, 4 January 1921.

28. Ibid., 15 and 19 December 1920.

29. New York Times, 3 January 1921.

30. Relations with Russia: Hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate. Sixty-Sixth Congress, Third Session, p. 5.

31. Ibid., p. 62.

32. D. Lincove, ‘Radical Publishing to “Reach the Million Masses”: Alexander L. Trachtenberg and International Publishers, 1906–1966’, Left History, vol. 10.1 (Fall/Winter 2004), p. 91.

33. Relations with Russia: Hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, pp. 72–3.

34. Ibid., pp. 12–28.

35. ‘Comments of the Esthonian Press on the De Jure Recognition of Esthonia’: Nicolai Koestner Papers (HIA).

36. Central Committee meeting, 26 January 1921: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 2, d. 56.

37. Manchester Guardian, 19 December 1920.

38. The Times, 22 December 1920; New York Times, 29 December 1920. See above, pp. 251–2.

39. The Times, 22 and 23 December 1920.

40. Ibid., 8 January 1921.

41. Central Committee meeting, 26 January 1921: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 2, d. 56, item 12.

42. Manchester Guardian, 19 December 1920.

30. The Economics of Survival

1. Desyatyi s”ezd RKP(b), pp. 349–50.

2. Politburo second meeting, 5 February 1921: RGASPI, f. 17, op. 3, d. 130.

3. Politburo first meeting, 5 February 1921: ibid., d. 129.

4. Politburo meeting, 16 February 1921: ibid., d. 134.

5. Central Committee plenum, 24 February 1921: ibid., op. 2, d. 59, item 2.

6. See here.