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Lenin (2)

Vladimir Lenin (1870 – 1924) Leader of the 1917 Russian Revolution © Anup Mukherjee i3pep.org Part 1 Part 2 (This Page) The Petrograd garrison did not wish to be transferred to the war front, and consequently they sided with the Bolsheviks against the provisional government. Thus the Red Guards were able to seize power for [...]

Lenin (1)

Vladimir Lenin (1870 – 1924) Leader of the 1917 Russian Revolution © Anup Mukherjee i3pep.org Part 1 (This Page) Part 2 [A version of this essay was published in the Encyclopedia of Leadership (Sage, 2004)] Among the world’s great revolutionary leaders, Lenin is recognized for his efforts to put Marxism into actual practice and for [...]