Russian State Library Lenin
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three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red . note: the colors may have been based on those of the Dutch flag; despite many popular interpretations, there is no official meaning assigned to the colors of the Russian flag; this flag inspired several other Slav countries to adopt horizontal tricolors of the same colors but in
The Russian Orthodox Church has a thousand-year history of strong political as well as spiritual influence over the inhabitants of the Russian state. After enduring the Soviet era as a state-controlled religious facade, the church quickly regained both membership and political influence in the early
The Russian Revolution was a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917 which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union.The Russian Empire collapsed with the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the …
Vladimir Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary and head of the Bolshevik Party who rose to prominence during the Russian Revolution of 1917, one of the most explosive political events of the twentieth century. The bloody upheaval marked the end of the oppressive Romanov dynasty and centuries
A detailed biography of Lenin that includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life. Key Stage 3. Russian Revolution. GCSE European History. A-level. Last updated: 2nd December, 2017
Vladimir Lenin: Founder of the Russian Communist Party, leader of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, and first head of the Soviet state.
What Ever Happened to the Russian Revolution? We journey through Vladimir Putin’s Russia to measure the aftershocks of the political explosion that rocked the …
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known by the alias Lenin (/ ˈ l ɛ n ɪ n /; 22 April 1870 – 21 January 1924), was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist.
