Vladimir Lenin was a Russian Marxist revolutionary born in 1870 who died in 1924. He was the leader of the Bolshevik party and was instrumental in the October Revolution of 1917, in which the Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government and established the Soviet Union, with Lenin as its first head of government. Lenin was committed to Marxist and socialist political ideologies from his student days and played a pivotal role in the Russian revolutions and the founding of the Soviet state.

1. Vladimir Lenin.

2. Vladimir Ilich Uliánov, (Lenin) was born the 22nd. of august of 1870 in Uliánovsk, Russia and
died the 21st of january of 1924 in Gorki Léninskiye, Russia. He is known because of his
Marxists-Leninists political ideologies, the leader of the February and October Revolution and
because of being the first president of the Union Soviet Socialists Republics. During his studies
Lenin embraced the Revolutionary Socialist politics following his brother execution in 1887.
During his childhood his father died because a brain haemorrhage and his young brother was
hanged because of protesting against the Tsar Nicolas II. Despite this Lenin continued with his
studies and graduated from the school and begin to study law at Kazan Universit. He was
expelled from the university because of protesting against the Russian empire’s Tsarist
government and was arrested. During the period of WW1, he campaigned to the first world
war to be transformed into a Europe-wide proletarian revolution. After the February
Revolution he ousted the tsar government and established a provisional government, also he
played an important role in the October Revolution where the Bolsheviks overthrow the
provisional government.
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3. Lenin’s Books:
During the Russian Revolution and Before, Lenin wrote some books just like:
1917 1905 1917

4. Why Vladimir Lenin is important?
During the Tsarist government in Russia
Lenin along with some revolutionaries just as:
Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky and Aleksandr
Kerensky he leaded the October revolution.
After the overthrow of the Tsar’s government,
he became the president of the Russian Soviet
Federative Socialist Republic from 1918-1924
and of the Soviet Union from 1922-1924.

5. His Impact on the USA in the 1920’s:
His impact on US in the 1920s is connected to the red scare,
because after the WW1 russia was becoming communist because
of the Russian Revolution, Lenin was the first Leader of the Union
of Soviet Socialists Republics, he followed Karl Marx ideologies of
communism. The US government feared that immigrants from
eastern Europe and Russia were bringing radical ideas of
communism, also the americans feared that the disturbances of
workers were a sign of communist interference; I can associate the
disturbances of the workers with the Statement of the Union
Soviet Socialists Republics that was: “ Workers of the World,
Unite!”.

6. A stamp of the soviet union that says: “ VI Lenin
proclaims soviet power”. This stamp describes the
russian revolution; below the image, it says: “ Mail
USSR”.
Lenin giving a speech during the
October Revolution.

7. The End
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