Report No.ЗУ/260 to the People’s Commissar for the Tank Industry V. A. Malyshev from the chief designer of heavy tanks Zh. Ya. Kotin on the organization of a branch of pilot plant No.100 at Kirov Plant in Leningrad and approval of N. M. Sinev as director and chief engineer of the branch. Instructions by V. A. Malyshev on the report: “Abstain temporarily.” 04.05.1944