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For <strong>the</strong> Government <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Russian SociaHst Federal Soviet-<br />

Republic :<br />

Its diplomatic representative<br />

accredited to <strong>the</strong> German<br />

Imperial Government, M.<br />

Adolf l<strong>of</strong>f^.<br />

After exchanging <strong>the</strong>ir credentials,<br />

and proper form, <strong>the</strong> plenipotentiaries<br />

agreed to <strong>the</strong> following provisions<br />

:<br />

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PART I.<br />

Demarcations and Frontier<br />

Commissions.<br />

Sfrtifel 1.<br />

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ARTICLE 1.<br />

In so far as this has not yet<br />

been done, Russo-German Commissions<br />

will unmediately be<br />

formed to fix demarcation lines<br />

for all fronts where German and<br />

Russian troops face one ano<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

Exact details as to this shall be<br />

agreed on by <strong>the</strong> commanders <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> troops on each side.<br />

These demarcation lines shall<br />

be so drawn that <strong>the</strong>re, are neutral<br />

zones between <strong>the</strong> respective<br />

fronts, which zones must not be<br />

trodden by any members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

respective armies, with <strong>the</strong> exception<br />

<strong>of</strong> parlementaires. In so<br />

far as <strong>the</strong>re is not regular traffic<br />

between <strong>the</strong> respective fronts,<br />

such traffic will be established by<br />

<strong>the</strong> demarctition commissions.<br />

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ARTICLE 2.<br />

The Russo-German Commission<br />

for fixing <strong>the</strong> frontier line,<br />

provided for m Article 3, Paragraph<br />

1 , <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Peace</strong> Treaty, shall<br />

also fix <strong>the</strong> eastern frontiers <strong>of</strong><br />

Esthonia and Livonia, agreed on<br />

in Article 6, Paragraph 2, <strong>of</strong> that<br />

Treaty, more exactly.<br />

After <strong>the</strong> fixing <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> eastern<br />

frontier <strong>of</strong> Esthonia and Livonia,

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