Images of Lenin #55 Lenin and the Red Guards, D. Bisti, USSR 1967 -- Images of Lenin #55 This is the fifty-fifth in our daily feature...

One of the Soviet Union's greatest socialist realist artists, Aleksandr Deineka (sometimes translated as Deyneka) was born in Kursk, May...

Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolutionary Leader and Hero, Born May 20, 1743 "Toussaint Louverture was the finest product of that...

Images of Lenin #54 V. I. Lenin Working Underground, drawing, Evgenii Kibrik, USSR 1947 -- Images of Lenin #54 From the Great Soviet...

Images of Lenin #53 V. I. Lenin sketch, I. Brodsky, 1920. The sketch was autographed by Lenin -- Images of Lenin #53 Isaak Brodsky, was...

Images of Lenin #52 V. I. Lenin. page from an album, USSR 1973 -- Images of Lenin #52 From the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1979: Nikolai...

Images of Lenin #51 V. I. Lenin, P. Balkansky, Bulgaria 1967 -- Images of Lenin #51 This is the fifty-first in our daily feature that...

Image of Lenin #50 Lenin and H. G. Wells in conversation, Moscow, October 1920 -- Images of Lenin #50 This is the fiftieth in our daily...

Images of Lenin #49 V. I. Lenin, K. Tomita, Japan 1972 -- Images of Lenin #49 This is the forty-ninth in our new daily feature that will...

Images of Lenin #48 Lenin in Stockholm with a group of Russian political emigres returning from Switzerland to Russia in 1917 -- Images...

Images of Lenin #47 V. I. Lenin, painting B. Franke, German Democratic Republic 1970 -- Images of Lenin #47 This is the forty-seventh in...

Today on May 9 -- Victory Day in the former USSR as it was on this day in 1945 that the Soviets formally accepted the German surrender --...

Images of Lenin #46 V. I. Lenin, M. F. Husain, India 1970 -- Images of Lenin #46 This is the forty-sixth in our new daily feature that...

Images of Lenin #45 Lenin speaking at a sitting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in Uritsky Palace, July 19, 1920, Petrograd. --...

Images of Lenin #44 V. I. Lenin sketch, I. Parkhomenko, 1921 -- Images of Lenin #44 This is the forty-fourth in our new daily feature...

Images of Lenin #43 V. I. Lenin addressing men of the Red Army leaving for the Polish Front, Sverdlov Square, Moscow May 5, 1920 --...

Images of Lenin #42 Lenin taking a stroll in Gorki, August 1922 -- Images of Lenin #42 This is the forty-second in our new daily feature...

Images of Lenin #41 V. I. Lenin sketch, Nathan Altman USSR, 1920 -- Images of Lenin #41 Nathan Altman (b. 1889) was a prominent Soviet...

In early May 1948 -- only just over 5 years after the end of the devastating battle for the city and 3 years after the end of the Second...

Images of Lenin #40 V. I. Lenin, sketch, A. Frank, Germany 1930s -- Images of Lenin #40 This is the fortieth in our new daily feature...