BATTLE ON THE VOLGA
SOVIETS CREATE A DICTATOR
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(Received- August 15, ?. p.m.)
AMSTERDAM, Mth August. Tho Soviets seized all CV.ucho-Slovak vessels in the Volga., cutting oif llio Czechoslovaks from their headquarters at Simbirsk. A battle is raging in the Middle- Volga. The Soviet army numbers 150,000. German papers state that tho Soviets' Executive Committee Las .&J>-
pointed a dictatorship, consisting of Lenin, Trotsky' and Vtinovieft, who are empowered to take all measures to crash tho'fiftemiea.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 40, 15 August 1918, Page 8
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76BATTLE ON THE VOLGA Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 40, 15 August 1918, Page 8
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