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Lenin: A New Biography

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Utilizing secret Soviet archives, Dmitri Volkogonov presents a provocative reevaluation of Lenin's leadership, portraying him as a cruel totalitarian rather than a heroic figure. The book uncovers the darker aspects of Lenin's regime, highlighting his role in some of the most troubling events in Soviet history, thus challenging the traditional narrative surrounding the Founding Father of the Soviet state.

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Lenin: A New Biography, Dmitri Antonowitsch Wolkogonow

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English
Released
2013
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Paperback
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608
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9781476764849
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Lenin
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Utilizing secret Soviet archives, Dmitri Volkogonov presents a provocative reevaluation of Lenin's leadership, portraying him as a cruel totalitarian rather than a heroic figure. The book uncovers the darker aspects of Lenin's regime, highlighting his role in some of the most troubling events in Soviet history, thus challenging the traditional narrative surrounding the Founding Father of the Soviet state.