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Lenin in power

His strengths and weaknesses

Was Lenin the great leader that Russia needed or an amateurish tyrant?

Soviet propaganda poster, 1922: Lenin constructs socialism in Russia.
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Find out about Lenin’s life and career before October 1917. Enquire also into his ideas as expressed in his published books and political tracts.

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