"We old men may not live to see the battles of the upcoming revolution," Vladimir Lenin, informal leader of the Bolshevik party, said in January 1917. Back then, an émigré in Switzerland ...

the Bolshevik wing of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. At the moment of crisis this party was reduced for all practical purposes to a single individual, Vladimir Ilych Lenin, born ...

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin ushered into the world one of the most brutal dictatorship it has ever seen in the Soviet Union, writes Joachim Starbatty. This year is the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution.

Five hundred years ago, on Oct. 31, 1517, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to his chapel’s door, the closest thing to a bulletin board. To them, he prefixed an invitation, “Out of love for ...

Then, in October, Vladimir Lenin's Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace and seize power, promising the Russian people a dictatorship of the proletariat and a new era of classless equality ...

Lenin was a founder of the Soviet state, chairman of the Council of People's Commissars and leader of the Bolshevik Party. TASS has prepared a material about the mausoleum. Vladimir Lenin died on ...

The centenary of Vladimir Lenin's death on Sunday is ... He dismissed the notion of Ukrainian sovereignty as a creation of Lenin and the Bolsheviks, wrote Dr Björn Alexander Düben, from Jilin ...

A life-size portrait of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin and other ... sale As well as the life-size portrait of Lenin, there is a scene of 'Bolsheviks Storming the Winter Palace' in 1917 ...

V ladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Vladimir Lenin, the architect of Russia’s 1917 Bolshevik revolution, politician and political theorist was considered as one of the most significant and ...

Furthermore freedom of love is… In Lenin's final document, he laments how much of the Bolshevik state apparatus has been left over from Tsarism. Lenin's letter to G. F. Fyodorov ordering "mass terror, ...

first with the overthrow of the Tsar in February and then with the Bolshevik-led taking of full power by the soviets (elected councils of workers, soldiers and peasants) in October. The German “sealed ...