Rise of Lenin

Rise of Lenin

Karl Marx' theories on communism were very vague but he promised a prosperous living for all. In order to accomplish this, Marx ascertained that temporary state control measures were necessary. The Communist Party took many of these suggestions to heart as they came to power in Russia under V.I. Lenin who provoked the Russian Revolution in 1917. This photograph features Lenin's tomb in Red Square. MORE! [JG] {CI}