It turns out that Vladimir Lenin and REM were right. Francis Fukuyama was wrong. In 1921, during the Soviet Union’s New Economic Policy period, Lenin is supposed to have exclaimed that “The ...
There they waited with a bouquet and speeches for Lenin. We have this scene from Sukhanov, a non-party Menshevik sympathizer, whom Lenin would not have allowed within speaking distance of his ...
MOSCOW, October 23. /TASS/. Russia’s veteran Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov has pledged to suppress any attempts to give Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin another resting place. Lenin’s ...
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Rethinking Lenin
In 1903, Lenin argued with the leadership of the Russian Social Democratic workers’ Party. The moderates, led by Martov (whose real name was Yuliy Osipovich Tsederbaum), wanted to keep the party ...
Vladimir Lenin led the Bolshevik Party, which seized power in 1917, making him one of the most significant political figures in Russian history. "Lenin was one of the leading political figures and ...