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Explore an alternate history where Lenin stayed in exile—how would it have changed the Russian Revolution and the 20th ...

Yet on Lenin’s sesquicentennial, April 22, the country he created no longer exists and its successor state -- Russia -- seems decidedly uninterested in marking 150 years since his birth.

The embalmed body of Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union, is seen on display in his mausoleum on Moscow's Red Square, Russia, on Wednesday, April 16, 1997.

Lenin’s hold on Russia’s heart is still strong enough that three years ago, the Union of Russian Architects succumbed to a public outcry and canceled a competition soliciting suggestions for ...

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Russian approval of Vladimir Lenin is peaking as the centennial of his rise to power approaches, independent pollster the Levada Center has found.. The majority of Russians (56 percent) view the ...

Lenin’s Mausoleum, also known as Lenin’s Tomb, is a mausoleum located at Red Square in Moscow, Russia. It serves as the resting place of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, whose preserved body has ...

President Trump’s threat to destroy Russia’s international oil market by Labor Day comes as President Putin pulls up the ...

Before the revolution of 1917, Iulii Martov was arguably a more prominent figure in Russia’s socialist movement than Vladimir Lenin or Leon Trotsky. While Lenin and Trotsky saw October 1917 as a ...

A century after the death of Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union is largely an afterthought in modern Russia. Skip to main content Open Main Menu Navigation ...