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Jan 21, 2014 · Inessa Armand (1874-1920) was a pioneering socialist feminist who played a key role in promoting the emancipation of women in the international socialist movement, and after the Russian revolution. She was born in a working-class district in the north of Paris on 8 May 1874.
Sep 29, 2001 · Revolutionary, mother of five and Lenin's lover, Inessa Armand became one of the most powerful women in Russia. But until now, her story has been suppressed by party censorship, writes...
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Apr 16, 2002 · Hardcover – April 16, 2002. by Michael Pearson (Author) 4.9 7 ratings. See all formats and editions. From the acclaimed author of The Sealed Train and Those Damned Rebels comes the definitive biography of Inessa Armand: revolutionary, tactician, and confidante and mistress of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.
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This was the first English biography of a leading Bolshevik and defender of women's rights in the Soviet Union. Based on extensive original research including unpublished police reports, memoirs, Armand's letters to her family and Lenin's letters to her.
INESSA ARMAND. Armand was born in Paris, but lived in Moscow from the age of 5. She was a socialist feminist, one of the joint editors of ‘Rabotnitsa’ and a close friend of Lenin and Krupskaya. After the October revolution she was the director of Zhenotdel and in 1920 she chaired the First Conference of Communist Women. Project Section:
Inessa Armand – Left in Paris. 1874-1920 • France. Communist, Feminist, Internationalist. French mother of five who was brought up in Russia and became a teacher at the Bolshevik training school in Paris, Armand became Lenin’s lover in 1910 and then inseparable from him for the next ten years.
