Storming of the Kremlin in 1917, painting K. Yuon From the USSR in 1957 -- 40 years after the world changing events of 1917 -- some...

Communism is Soviet Power Plus the Electrification of the Whole Country, V. I. Lenin, poster, USSR 1957 -- Daily LIFT #993 This image is...

Fidel Castro leads a delegation to lay a wreath at the Lenin Mausoleum during his visit to Moscow, USSR for the 27th Congress of the...

Lenin with fellow Comrades and revolutionaries at a May Day rally in Red Square, Moscow 1919 -- Daily LIFT #979

V. I. Lenin - Creator of the First Socialist State, drawing, Vladimir Noskov USSR 1982 -- Daily LIFT #977

From the June 1976 issue of Soviet Life magazine we republish this look at the life of the great early Soviet military and revolutionary...

V.I. Lenin, sculpture Yu. Kolesnikov, USSR -- Daily LIFT #971

In one of the most significant, and world altering, revolutionary moments in human history, on June 28, 1918 -- in the face of the forces...

Speech of Lenin at the III Congress of the Komsomol, painting USSR 1950, artists B. Ioganson, V. Sokolov, D. Tegin, collective work --...

The great Bolshevik revolutionary Yakov Sverdlov was born June 3, 1885. Yakov Sverdlov, a professional revolutionary, was an outstanding...

Lenin Monument in Ulyanovsk, USSR 1976 -- Daily LIFT #953

Lenin at the April Conference of the RSDLP (b), painting Pyotr Dmitrievich Buchkin (1886-1965), USSR The tremendously important April...

This short little piece published in the Soviet magazine Socialism: Theory and Practice in April 1983 looks at the various events that...

All Power to Soviets, oil on canvas, V. Ladyzhensky USSR 1972 From the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1979: All Power to the Soviets!...

"Karl Marx", and "Vladimir Lenin", oil on paper portraits, Aleksei Alekseevich Shovkunenko, USSR -- Daily LIFT #922 From the Great Soviet...

Proletarians of All Lands Unite! -- Stamps of the GDR #7 Marvelous stamp from the 20th anniversary year of the Socialist Unity Party...

Lenin on the balcony of Mossovet, oil painting Dmitry Nalbandyan, USSR 1970 -- Daily LIFT #917

V. I. Lenin, Demyan Bedny and F. Panfilov at the Congress of the RCP (b) Moscow, March 23 1919 -- Daily LIFT #908 The three were...

V. I. Lenin in the Kremlin among the delegates to the Tenth Congress of the R.C.P.(B), March 22 1921 -- Daily LIFT #907

Mass rally in Red Square in celebration of Yuri Gagarin's historic first flight into space, Moscow, USSR 1961 -- Daily LIFT #906