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Leonid Brezhnev

Brezhnev reports favorable production results to Khrushchev: “Bread, sunflowers, milk, and potatoes continue to be delivered in excess of the plan”

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Brezhnev reports favorable production results to Khrushchev: “Bread, sunflowers, milk, and potatoes continue to be delivered in excess of the plan”

DS in Cyrillic, signed “L. Brezhnev,” two pages, 8.25 x 11.75, October 22, 1948. Letter to Nikita Khrushchev, who was serving as first secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine. In part (translated): "We hereby report to you, Nikita Sergeyevich and Demyan Sergeyevich, that the collective farms and state farms of the Dnipropetrovsk region have honorably fulfilled their commitment to additionally deliver…bread to the state in excess of the plan…In fulfilling the commitments made to Comrade Stalin in a letter from Ukrainian grain farmers, the region's collective farms and state farms completed the state plan for sunflower procurements ahead of schedule by 102.7 percent on October 20th…The region’s collective farms, state farms, and collective farm workers completed the state plan for milk procurements ahead of schedule. They delivered 18,660,000 more liters of milk to the state than during the past year…Bread, sunflowers, milk, and potatoes continue to be delivered in excess of the plan." Signed at the conclusion by committee members Brezhnev, Filippov, Popov-Tolmachev, and Blazhko. Central vertical and horizontal folds, scattered creases, tears to filing holes along the left edge, and expected document wear, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

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  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #448 - Ended March 11, 2015





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