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The father of Communist Russia, Vladimir Ilych Lenin now seems to have emerged fully formed in the turbulent wake of World War I and the Russian Revolution. But Lenin's character was in fact forged much earlier, over the course of years spent in exile, constantly on the move, and in disguise.
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Politics and government, Conspiracies, Exile, Travel, Revolutionaries, Biography, History, Nonfiction, Lenin, vladimir ilich, 1870-1924, Heads of state, Soviet union, history, revolution, 1917-1921, Soviet union, politics and government, 1917-1991, Soviet union, biography, Exile (Punishment), Exil, Revolutionaries, soviet union, Russia (federation), politics and government, Europe, politics and government, 1871-1918, Soviet union, history, 1917-1936Places
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Book Details
First Sentence
"The sky is big at Shushenskoe."
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Page xi
List of Illustrations
Page xv
Map
Page xviii
Introduction: Shlisselburg Fortress, 1887
Page xxi
1.
Leaving Shushenskoe
Page 1
2.
Lighting the Spark
Page 19
3.
Konspiratsiya
Page 36
4.
Becoming Lenin
Page 51
5.
Dr and Mrs Richter
Page 59
6.
'The Dirty Squabble Abroad'
Page 77
7.
'Strong Talk and Weak Tea'
Page 91
8.
'On the Eve of Barricades'
Page 107
9.
Stolypin's Neckties
Page 126
10.
'The Congress of Undesirables'
Page 139
11.
On Thin Ice
Page 157
12.
'Why the Hell Did We Go to Paris?'
Page 174
13.
Inessa
Page 191
14.
'Almost Russia'
Page 208
15.
A Russian Spy in Galicia
Page 227
16.
'This Damned Switzerland'
Page 239
17.
'One Fighting Campaign After Another'
Page 250
18.
From the Spiegelgasse to the Finland Station
Page 263
Epilogue: Goodbye Lenin
Page 281
Notes
Page 294
Bibliography
Page 334
Index
Page 351
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