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...catch lazy, inefficient bureaucratic Comrades in its long jaws and crunch them with merciless humor is the job of The Crocodile, Soviet Russia's comic-monthly-with-a-purpose. Crunch went The Crocodile's jaws recently upon luckless Comrade Isakhanov, Red Director of a soviet shoe factory at Tiflis, 1.200 miles south of Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Reds Kick Reds | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...editors of The Crocodile had managed to have inserted among the letters daily signed by Comrade Isakhanov the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Reds Kick Reds | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...workshops. I do everything that I should not do, and do not do what I should. I am a fool. Everybody knows that and I inform you as well. I am ready to sign any paper without reading it. I am proving this to you herewith. (Signed) G. Isakhanov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Reds Kick Reds | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Because The Crocodile published this letter Comrade Isakhanov will almost certainly lose his job as Red Director and be kicked out of the Communist Party as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Reds Kick Reds | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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