In a country ruled by an autocracy, with a completely enslaved press, in a period of desperate political reaction in which even the tiniest outgrowth… - Vladimir Lenin

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In a country ruled by an autocracy, with a completely enslaved press, in a period of desperate political reaction in which even the tiniest outgrowth of political discontent and protest is persecuted, the theory of revolutionary Marxism suddenly forced its way into the censored literature before the government realised what had happened and the unwieldy army of censors and gendarmes discovered the new enemy and flung itself upon him.

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About Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Russian: Владимир Ильич Ленин), born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Ульянов) (22 April 1870 (10 April (O.S.)) – 21 January 1924) was a Russian revolutionary, the leader of the Bolshevik communist party, the first Premier of the Soviet Union and the main theorist of Leninism. He married the revolutionary Nadezhda Krupskaya in 1898.

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Native Name: Владимир Ильич Ленин
Alternative Names: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Vladimir Il'ich Lenin Vladimir Il'ich Ul'yanov Lenin V. I. Ul'yanov V. I. Lenin Vladimir Ulyanov Vladimir Ul'yanov V. I. Ulyanov Vl llyin Владимир Ильич Ульянов
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