On August 1, 1924 the first permanent mausoleum of Vladimir Lenin (Ulyanov) was opened to the public. Lenin played a key role in establishing the Soviet state. He served as chairman of the ...

Lenin and the Leagues of Struggle… this could be a bibliophile’s version of Lenin’s Tomb! Additionally, the darkened hall beside the library forcefully demands the visitor’s attention for ...

TASS/. Ninety-five years ago, on 1 August 1924, the first permanent mausoleum of Vladimir Lenin (Ulyanov) was opened to the public. Lenin was a founder of the Soviet state, chairman of the Council ...

But in their heavy winter boots the citizens of Moscow trudged across Red Square, past Lenin’s tomb. Whether or not Lenin’s remains were still in it, the tomb was still a symbol. Other ...