Lenin. Volkogonov D.A.

Dmitry Volkogonov - a historian, philosopher, political scientist and politician.

before you is one of the famous books about Lenin, which has parted with millions of print runs and was translated into dozens of languages. This is a complete political portrait of the leader, the evolution of his views.

“Not a single conqueror, nor Tamerlan, or Genghis Khan, did not use such fame as Lenin,” Winston Churchill wrote about him.

Vladimir Ilyich is one of the most significant figures in history that had an unprecedented effect on our country. What role did Lenin play in the revolution? How did he modernize the USSR? How did you manage to carry out an industrial breakthrough? What was the NEP state? Why was the plan of electrification of the country (Goalro)?

About a person of paradoxes and extremes, accomplishments and defeats, the book of D.A. Volkogonova.