Vladimir Lenin
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about Lenin
He is from Russia and he lived from April 22, 1870 - January 21, 1925
what influenced his opinion?
- Lenin oldest brother was executed for working with revolutionary group planning to assassinate Tsar Alexander III
- His father came under pressure from a Tsarist government which feared public education to retire early.
- These lead Lenin to think about social and political issues for the 1st time.
Political view point
Vladimir Lenin was founder of the Russian communist party. Leader of the Bolshevik revolution and architect and first head of the soviet state.
Lenin advocates for the abolition of religion.
Lenin's influence on modern government
Leninism in practice meant control of all of life by the communist party and the creation of the first modern totalitarian state.
References
"Vladimir Lennin." BBC News. BBC, n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2014.
"Vladimir Lenin Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2014.
"Leninism." Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2014.