Contains a biography of Vladimir Lenin, leader of the Russian Revolution, and provides information on his personal life and political career, including how he exploited culture, education and propaganda, his relationship with Marxism, and his analysis of Russia's class system.
Content Note
Choosing revolution -- Laying the foundations of Leninism (1896-1902) -- Constructing Leninism -- Imperialism, war and revolution -- From the Finland Station to the Winter Palace -- From classroom to laboratory : early experiments -- Revolutionary war -- Re-evaluation, succession and testament.