Lenin would have said there was no turning point ... As a child he had respected and admired his brother Alexander, who was hanged for his part in the attempted assassination of the Tsar.

To make matters worse, Lenin’s elder brother Alexander, made an abortive attempt to kill the Czar and was executed as a ...

Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870-1924) is best known for his role in the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the founding of the Soviet Union. Lenin symbolized for many people the principles and ideas of the ...