feb 21, 1920 - rkka wagons travel through GP, and gain notice by kontrraz agents, who seize two million rubles - revitalizing the RPAU (m) in one fell swoop
Description:
On February 21 the pres-ence in Gulai-Polye of army transport wagons carrying cash was
discovered by the Kontrrazvedka. Two million rubles were seized,
and applied to the payroll of the insurgents. In other words, the
rebirth of the RPAU(m) - the attracting of insurgents back into its
ranks, the provisioning of the army, its famous raids and victories
- this would be unthinkable without the Kontrrazvedka
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Date:
feb 21, 1920
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~ 105 years ago