The Union of Journalists of the USSR publishes this book of documents exposing the criminal conspiracy of the colonialists, their monstrous atrocity - the murder of an outstanding figure in the national liberation movement of Africa, the national hero of the Congolese people Patrice Lumumba. In this book, the reader will find N.S. Khrushchev's message to Indian Prime Minister J. Nehru, as well as other documents outlining the Soviet government's position on the Congolese issue.