Lenin, born as Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, was born on April 10, 1870 in the Volga town of Simbirsk. ... These events began Vladimir's antigovernment activities at the University of Kazan. ... Eventually, Vladimir settled in St. ... In addition, Vladimir completed and published another major work, What Is to Be Done? ... Shortly afterwards, Karl Kautsky who served as the literary executor of the works of Marx and Engels boldly attacked Lenin and his plans for Russian revolution as non-Marxist and anti Marxist stating that a true Marxist revolution would be democratic. ...

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One man that followed the same ideas of Marx is Vladimir Lenin, key leader of the Bolshevik party in Russia around the early 1900s. ... Lenin was above all a master of the political bait-and-switch. ... Lenin did not collectivize agriculture but he did leave it open for other leaders to try. ... His plans ultimately works and modernizes Russia to a military power. ... The Communist party has had a bad history of death since Lenin and Stalin. ...

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In October, the Provisional Government was itself overthrown by socialist radicals under Vladimir I. Lenin. Lenin was a Marxist revolutionary with the desire to create a socialist Russia. ... Under Lenin, the Bolshevik revolution was an attempt to change the government of Russia to that of Marxism, or communism. ... But they did not immediately embark upon wholesale nationalization of industry: the first nationalization decrees concerned only individual large concerns like the Putilov Works that were already closely involved with the state through defense production and government contracts."...

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The relationship between the government and the artist can be seen through Lenin's Plan for Monumental Propaganda. In April of 1918, Lenin introduced his plan to implement Marxist ideals in conjunction with art. ... Avant-garde artist Igor Grabar recloection when meeting Lenin can best explain Lenin's Plan For Monumental Propaganda when he said "I've just come from Vladimir Ilich He intends to decorate Moscow's squares with statues and monuments to revolutionaries and the great fighters for socialism" (Lodder 19). Lenin's Plan, did in fact do more than just advocate...

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