Vladimir Lenin
What's next? New Venezuela assembly has vast powers
Many speculate they will choose Diosdado Cabello, the hard-line leader of the ruling socialist party, as their chairman.
Flashback 1917: How Lenin seized the moment
News of the February Revolution in 1917 had struck Lenin as a thunderbolt.
25 years after USSR: Will Russian spring return?
No sooner had Gorbachev finished, the red flag came down from the top of the Senate dome in the Kremlin for the last time.
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