. Even today, photographers who attempt to take pictures inside the mausoleum on the Red […]
Tag: Lenin
Lenin in Stockholm
To the Russians, Vladimir Ulyanov was already a living symbol in 1917. Ulyanov – now […]
The Autumn of the Patriarch
In 1920, three years after the Bolsheviks seized power, Bernard Shaw, Bertrand Russell and H. […]
The View From Lenin’s Tomb
As I mentioned before somewhere, Lenin didn’t wish to have a mausoleum to him, but […]
The Fall of Iron Felix
(AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko) During the Soviet times, the head of its feared secret police (which […]
Lenin Speaks to the Troops
On May 5th 1920, during the Bolshevik Revolution, this photograph was taken of Vladimir Lenin […]
Lenin and Stalin
When Lenin died in 1924, Stalin ordered the best doctors and scientists in the Soviet […]