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3) Lenin
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Includes views on Lenin written by his contemporaries and other historians.
5) Travesties
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Satire on politics, literature and art. James Joyce, Lenin, and Dadaist, Tristan Tzara come together in the memories of an obscure English diplomat (Henry Wilfred Carr) in Zurich.
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No figure among the western Marxist theoreticians has loomed larger in the postwar period than Louis Althusser. A rebel against the Catholic tradition in which he was raised, Althusser studied philosophy and later joined both the faculty of the Ecole normal superieure and the French Communist Party in 1948. Viewed as a "structuralist Marxist," Althusser was as much admired for his independence of intellect as he was for his rigorous defense of Marx....
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This program traces the life and legacy of Lenin, the philosophical and political founding father of the Soviet Union, the starring actor as well as the writer and director of much of the drama from the earliest days of the Russian revolutionary movement. When the Bolsheviks came to power in 1917, Lenin became the President of the Council of People's Commissars and remained the active head of the Soviet government until his death in 1924. Using documentary...
18) V.I. Lenin
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Traces the life and assesses the influence of the leader of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution who formulated the official Communist ideology and became the first head of the Soviet state.
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Inside the State Historical Museum, Moscow, we find out which duel killed a genius, examine the bones of Stone Age children to reveal what killed them, then ride with Polish soldiers to find out why they wore angels' wings. We descend into the torture chamber of Ivan the Terrible, then examine the brass eagle of Napoleon's Third Regiment to find out if they died bravely, or with dishonor. And learn why Vladimir Lenin drove a Rolls. A BBC Production....
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