DOCUMENT 26

Telegram from the ECCI Secretariat to Diaz in Spain.

 

                                                            21 January [1937] 17:00 [hours]

 

Spain

Diaz, Luis Pedro

 

Use the trial of Pyatakov and consorts to politically liquidate the P.O.U.M.  [T]ry [en essayant] to obtain from working elements of this organization a declaration condemning Trotsky's terrorist band.

 

                                                                                    Secretariat

 

                                                                                    G. D.

n. 35

MM

RGASPI F. 495, op. 184, d. 12.  Outgoing telegram for 1937 to Spain.

Original in French.  Handwritten.  Initialled by Dimitrov and Moskvin.

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