What was it and how did it affect his brain? July-August, 1923. Vladimir Lenin in a wheelchair at the 'Gorki' Estate, visibly affected by the disease. This is one of the last photos of Vladimir Lenin.

Lenin had no troubles exterminating his political ... vigorous leader into a pitiful shell of a man in a wheelchair. “He couldn’t talk, but understood everything happening to him.

Today is the 100th anniversary of the death of Vladimir Lenin, the first leader of the Soviet Union, the world's first communist state. While Lenin's successor Joseph Stalin has few modern Western ...