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Definition of Lenin

1. Noun. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).

Definition of Lenin

1. Proper noun. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, a Russian revolutionary and politician. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Literary usage of Lenin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lenin's Legacy: The Story of the Cpsu by Robert G. Wesson (1978)
"It was surprising to most leaders that Lenin should have included Stalin as one ... In this document Lenin characterized Stalin as follows: "Comrade Stalin, ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"Five of Column's sisters formed a small community in accordance with the practice of the old Irish church ; this was known as ' the daughters of Lenin,' and ..."

3. Mayfair to Moscow: Clare Sheridan's Diary by Clare Sheridan (1921)
"I went directly to the Kremlin with Humphries * and on our way we talked about Wells and the Lenin interview, and the effect it would have on Vanderlip when ..."

4. The Russian Bolshevik Revolution by Edward Alsworth Ross (1921)
"CHAPTER XI Lenin AND HIS SLOGAN WITHIN five weeks of the downfall of the old ... This is Nicholas Lenin (Vladimir Ilyitch Ulianov) the master mind of the ..."

5. Facts and Fabrications about Soviet Russia by Evans Clark (1920)
"May 22—Lenin Still Alive. June 25—Lenin's Real Name Said to Be ... 1918 January 16—Lenin in Sanitarium. January 17—Four Shots Miss Lenin. ..."

6. Bolshevism at Work by William Thomas Goode (1920)
"It is always being said that Lenin is guarded by Chinese. ... I entered, mounted the hill, and drove across to the building where Lenin lives, ..."

7. Through Bolshevik Russia by Ethel Snowden (1920)
"CHAPTER X An Interview with Lenin I AM not so foolish as to think that one brief interview of an hour and a half entitles one to be dogmatic about any ..."

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