Source: Tom 17

Moscow. CC VKP. Poskrebyshev. For Kaganovich.

Our newspapers have taken the wrong tone regarding the new German government. They curse and revile it. This is a false position, calculated for "revolutionism" but in reality advantageous to those who seek a rupture between the USSR and Germany. This mistake must be corrected.

Stalin.

Source: Stalin i Kaganovich. Perepiska. 1931-1936 gg. [Stalin and Kaganovich. Correspondence. 1931-1936], p. 140. RGASPI, f. 558, op. 11, d. 77, l. 14.