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V. I. Lenin
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Vladimir Ilich Lenin was the founder of the Communist Party in Russia and the leader of the Russian Revolution.

Articles Written by Lenin
A collection of over 30 articles written by Lenin, organized by date.

The Central V.I. Lenin Museum
Located near the Red Square, the Central Lenin Museum displays first publications of Lenin's works, copies of his manuscripts, some of Lenin's personal belongings, and documentary photographs.

Central Lenin Museum: Biography
A very interesting biography accompanied by photographs. (Note: Click on the links on this page to go to separate pages of the biography.)

Chronology of Lenin's Life
A timeline of Lenin's life, up to 1915.

Communism Online: A Biography of Lenin
A biography from the Communism Online website that focuses on Lenin's ideology.

Image Archive
Approximately 50 photographs of Lenin, from early childhood until near his death. The photographs are divided into separate pages, organized by year.

The Lenin Museum
Learn more about Lenin by visiting the Lenin Museum in Tampere, Finland.

Party Red-Line: Lenin Biography
A short, but interesting, biography from the 1985 Soviet Encyclopedic Dictionary.

Photographs of Lenin
Photographs of Lenin, organized by date.

Quotes by Lenin
An selection of interesting quotes by Lenin.

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