Lenin Part 1: The Revolution is Born
Real Dictators
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Lenin's Story in Exile
Vladamir ulyanov was a marked man. Life in russia would not have been easy, if indeed possible. So really he's got little choice, or little option, but to be abroad. Russian revolutionaries ware indeed abroad. At that time, they hung out in cafes in european cities. That's what they did as an active revolutionary. There was no prospect for him in russia except jail and or execution. Also, he wanted access to libraries so that he could write all his master works,. And he knew that the best libraries in western europe a british library, the french bibliotec mational. The authorities agreed to uly
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