Vladimir Lenin changed the course of history like very few ever have. He turned Russia upside down and created the first ...

I moved to St. Petersburg and lived there for ten years. Although my antennas were always up for signals of a socialist ...

events and effects The dire social conditions of the Russian people, rural and urban, and unpopularity of the Tsar's regime forced him to abdicate his throne in February 1917. The replacement by a ...

Destabilizing master signifiers Gorbachev justified his“restructuring” or perestroika by invoking the Soviet Union's founding father, Vladimir Lenin. He did so, however, by observing that the ...

Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870-1924) is best known for his role in the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the founding of the Soviet Union. Lenin symbolized for many people the principles and ideas of the ...

When discussing the 1917 revolution, and subsequent arguments between Stalin and Lenin about how the USSR should be formed, "Stalin is the good guy" in Putin's version of history, said Latvian ...

Wildcat's 1989 introduction to Herman Gorter's "Open Letter to Comrade Lenin".

Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870-1924) is best known for his role in the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the founding of the Soviet Union. Lenin symbolized for many people the principles and ideas of the ...

Soviet Union founder Lenin is depicted in a huge portrait A life-size portrait of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin and other paintings from the former state are going up for auction.

There was no turning point because in the moment of supreme crisis Lenin, under overwhelming pressures, continued his straight line and yet was not broken. The Russian people had wanted revolution.