# Annals of Communism

The Unknown Lenin: From the Secret Archive

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Edited and introduced by an eminent Russian scholar, a collection of newly released documents from Russia's Lenin archive and dating from 1886 to the end of Lenin's life exposes him as an utterly ruthless and manipulative leader. UP.

Genres: HistoryBiographyNonfictionRussiaPolitics

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