5 + 

Appeal of the Soviet Government + 

“The detachments at Gatchina, deceived by Kerensky, have laid down their arms and decided to arrest Kerensky. That chief of the counterrevolutionary campaign has fled. The Army, by an enormous majority, has pronounced in favour of the second All-Russian Congress of Soviets, and of the Government which it has created. Scores of delegates from the Front have hastened to Petrograd to assure the Soviet Government of the Army’s fidelity. No twisting of the facts, no calumny against the revolutionary workers, soldiers, and peasants, has been able to defeat the People. The Workers’ and Soldiers’ Revolution is victorious.⁠ ⁠… + 

“The Tsay-ee-kah appeals to the troops which march under the flag of the counterrevolution, and invites them immediately to lay down their arms⁠—to shed no longer the blood of their brothers in the interests of a handful of landowners and capitalists. The Workers’, Soldiers’ and Peasants’ Revolution curses those who remain even for a moment under the flag of the People’s enemies.⁠ ⁠… + 

“Cossacks! Come over to the rank of the victorious People! Railwaymen, postmen, telegraphers⁠—all, all support the new Government of the People!” + 