Top 10 books about the Russian Revolution
A hundred years after the Russian Revolution, history, according to most historians, had pronounced its judgment. October 1917 had been...
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What was Lenin Thinking?
What was Vladimir Lenin thinking on the long journey to Petrograd’s Finland Station in 1917? Like everyone else, he...
How Lenin’s love of literature shaped the Russian Revolution
Literature shaped the political culture of the Russia in which Vladimir Ilyich Lenin grew up. Explicitly political texts were...
The Octobrist Women - Extract from The Dilemmas of Lenin
Women played a major part in both of the revolutions of 1917, and to a much greater extent than...