Lenin addressing a crowd in Red Square, Moscow, Russian Revolution, October 1917. Artist: Unknown

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Lenin addressing a crowd in Red Square, Moscow, Russian Revolution, October 1917. On 26 October 1917, the day after the storming of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, the Bolshevik-dominated Soviet government was established, with Lenin (1870-1924) as chairman.

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Size: 3853px × 2740px
Location: World,Asia,Russia,Moskva,Moscow
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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