Mekhlis Lev

Мехлис Лев Захарович
1889 – 1953
РГВА. Ф. 37977. Оп. 1. Д. 332. Л. 3.
Cipher telegram from Helsinki to the 5th Red Army Directorate regarding Finland’s refusal to make concessions and continue talks with the USSR
17 November 1939
Russian State Military Archive
Coll. 37977, ser. 1, fold. 332, f. 3.

Certified copy

РГАСПИ. Ф. 558. Оп. 11. Д. 1124. Л. 8–43.
J. Stalin’s speech at a meeting of senior Red Army commanders discussing the results the ‘Winter War’
17 April 1940
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History
Coll. 558, ser. 11, fold. 1124, ff. 8–43.
Deciphered shorthand transcript
РГВА. Ф. 40884. Оп. 1. Д. 88. Л. 12. Фото 2.
Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence S. Timoshenko, Chairman of the Defence Committee of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR K. Voroshilov and Soviet Deputy People’s Commissars of Defence L. Mekhlis and S. Budyonny
Kremlin, Moscow. 1940
Russian State Military Archive
Coll. 40884, ser. 1, fold. 88, f. 12, № 2.

Photograph

РГВА. Ф. 37977. Оп. 1. Д. 693. Л. 85–93.
Cipher telegram from Berlin to the 5th Red Army Directorate about the attitude of foreign military attachés to the transfer of German troops from West to East, the interest of Germans in Eastern Europe, and their possible actions against the USSR and Great Britain (with an attached note from the 5th Red Army Directorate)
11 July 1940
Russian State Military Archive
coll. 37977, ser. 1, fold. 693, ff. 85–93.
Cipher telegram – certified copy, note – original
РГАСПИ. Ф. 558. Оп. 11. Д. 413. Л. 49.
Entries in the log of visitors to J. Stalin’s Kremlin office on 21 June 1941
21 June 1941
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History
Coll. 558, ser. 11, fold. 413, f. 49.
Original
РГАНИ. Ф. 3. Оп. 50. Д. 263. Л. 3–5.
Draft secret resolution of the Politburo of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee about the creation of the Southern Front, new appointments, and the armies of the second line of defences
21 June 1941
Russian State Archive of Contemporary History
Coll. 3, ser. 50, fold. 263, ff. 3–5.
Original. Autograph of M. Malenkov
РГАСПИ. Ф. 558. Оп. 11. Д. 413. Л. 49 об. – 50.
Entries in the log of visitors to J. Stalin’s Kremlin office on 22 June 1941
22 June 1941
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History
Coll. 558, ser. 11, fold. 413, f. 49v. – 50.

Original