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16 hours ago · Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and political theorist who was the founder and first leader of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1917 until his death in 1924, and of the Soviet Union from 1922 until ...
- Lenin's Mausoleum
Lenin's Mausoleum (from 1953 to 1961 Lenin's and Stalin's...
- Alexei Rykov
Alexei Ivanovich Rykov (25 February 1881 – 15 March 1938)...
- Nadezhda Krupskaya
Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya (Russian: Надежда...
- View Source
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- Early Life of Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Улья́нов)...
- Ilya Nikolayevich Ulyanov
Ilya Nikolayevich Ulyanov OSV (Russian: Илья Николаевич...
- Death and State Funeral of Vladimir Lenin
On 21 January 1924, at 18:50 EET, Vladimir Lenin, leader of...
- Ulyanovsk
Ulyanovsk, known until 1924 as Simbirsk, is a city and the...
- Chairman
History. The post of chair of the Council of People's...
- Soviet Russia
Remained the national anthem of Russia until 2000.; Official...
- Lenin's Mausoleum
1 day ago · Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
16 hours ago · Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Dzhugashvili; 18 December [O.S. 6 December] 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who was the longest-serving leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
1 day ago · By the end of the 19th century, Russia had expanded its control over the Caucasus, most of Central Asia and parts of Northeast Asia. Notwithstanding its extensive territorial gains and great power status, the empire entered the 20th century in a perilous state. A devastating famine in 1891–1892 killed millions and led to popular discontent.
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2 days ago · According to a major Russian pollster, the only eras of the 20th century that Russians in the 21st century evaluate positively are those under Nicholas II, and under Khrushchev. A poll in 1998 of young Russians found that they felt Nicholas II had done more good than harm, and all other 20th-century Russian leaders more harm than good—except ...
4 days ago · Soviet Union (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; U.S.S.R.), former northern Eurasian empire (1917/22–1991) stretching from the Baltic and Black seas to the Pacific Ocean and, in its final years, consisting of 15 Soviet Socialist Republics. The capital was Moscow, then and now the capital of Russia.
16 hours ago · The Russian Civil War [a] was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.