nov 16, 1920 - At about this time, Wrangel's expedition was com-
pletely destroyed. For the uninitiated, this circumstance
would not appear to affect the agreement between the
Makhnovists and the Soviet Government. But the Makhno
vists saw in this circumstance the beginning of the end of the
agreement. As soon as Simon Karetnik's dispatch-announc
ing that he was with the insurrectionary troops in the Crimea
and marching on Simferopol-arrived in Gulyai Polye.
Grigory Vasilevsky, Makhno's aide, exclaimed: "This is the
end o