Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty8y
In The Footsteps Of Revolution
It was at this crucial juncture that Germany sent the exiled revolutionary Vladimir Lenin ... which had become Lenin's headquarters after the October Revolution. Lenin held power, but his promise ...
The Atlantic2y
When Lenin Returned
Revolution in Russia would have to be made ... was reduced for all practical purposes to a single individual, Vladimir Ilych Lenin, born Ulyanov, who had made Bolshevism, sustained it, preserved ...
RBTH8y
The true story behind the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917
Nevertheless, Kerensky's authority greatly suffered. "We old men may not live to see the battles of the upcoming revolution," Vladimir Lenin, informal leader of the Bolshevik party, said in ...
PBS8y
Lenin's Critique of Global Capitalism
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 ...
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The revolutionary lens: Andy Warhol’s Lenin series and the intersection of art, history and collecting
Andy Warhol’s choice to immortalize Vladimir Lenin might initially ... A figure of unrelenting discipline and vision, Lenin engineered the Bolshevik Revolution, reshaping global power structures ...
Will the U.S. collapse like the Soviet Union did?
America’s current retreat from world power recalls that of the Soviet Union after 1988. Is the U.S. poised to collapse like ...
The Hill21d
Lenin was right and Fukuyama was wrong
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 ...
THE WEEK1y
Goodbye Lenin? How Russian revolutionary haunts Vladimir Putin 100 years on
The centenary of Vladimir Lenin's death on Sunday is expected to ... When discussing the 1917 revolution, and subsequent arguments between Stalin and Lenin about how the USSR should be formed ...
The World from PRX7d
Finland’s Lenin museum shifts focus amid tensions with Russia
A museum in Finland was long known as the last museum in Europe dedicated to Vladimir Lenin, the Russian revolutionary and founding father of the Soviet Union. While the museum long symbolized the ...
BBC3y
Bust of Vladimir Lenin
Bust of Vladimir Lenin, Leader of the 1917 Russian Communist Revolution This bust was the centrepiece of a monument erected in 1942 by Finsbury Council in London. It was designed by the Russian ...
PBS5mon
Lenin's Critique of Global Capitalism
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 ...