Krupkins Commissar Number One. My English not good, announced the uniformed man, nodding at his visitors, but is understanding. Also, for you I have no name, no official position. Call me colonel, yes? It is below my rank, but all Americans think all Soviets in Komitet are colonel, da? Okay? I speak Russian, replied Alex. If its easier for you, use it, and Ill translate for my colleague. Hah! roared the colonel, laughing. So Krupkin cannot fool you, yes? Yes, he cant fool me, no. Is good. He talks too fast, da? Even in Russian his words come like stray bullets. In French, also, Colonel. Speaking of which, intruded Dimitri, may we get to the issue at

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