Lenin's legacy
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The Radical Lenin & The Russian Revolution September 8, 2006 "Without a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement." Vladimir Lenin And indeed... a theory was how it all began, the birth of one of the most recognized events in history, the Russian Revolution. The world remembers one man, Vladimir Lenin as the man who turned Karl Marx's distant dream of a communist society into a deviant reality. Known as the pedant and architect of the revolutionary movement and the leader of the Bolshevik party, however significant Lenin's role may have been, it can be argued that Lenin did not act alone, and that other factors contributed to the events that include the October 17th coup leading up to the consolidation of the Soviet State. To Lenin, the revolution was his life. A man of remarkable political reverence, Lenin's brilliance lay within the simple expression of his concepts and strong leadership skills. He was as...

