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    Vladimir Lenin was born in 1870 in Russia and became involved in Marxist politics while studying at university, where he was expelled for his revolutionary activities. He helped form political groups and was exiled to Serbia in 1896. After the 1905 revolution, Lenin returned to Russia to lead the Bolshevik party. He overthrew the Russian Provisional Government in 1917 and established Soviet rule. Lenin introduced the New Economic Policy in 1921 before suffering a stroke in 1922 and passing away in 1924.

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    Vladimir Lenin was born in 1870 in Russia and became involved in Marxist politics while studying at university, where he was expelled for his revolutionary activities. He helped form political groups and was exiled to Serbia in 1896. After the 1905 revolution, Lenin returned to Russia to lead the Bolshevik party. He overthrew the Russian Provisional Government in 1917 and established Soviet rule. Lenin introduced the New Economic Policy in 1921 before suffering a stroke in 1922 and passing away in 1924.

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    Vladimir Lenin was born in 1870 in Russia and became involved in Marxist politics while studying at university, where he was expelled for his revolutionary activities. He helped form political groups and was exiled to Serbia in 1896. After the 1905 revolution, Lenin returned to Russia to lead the Bolshevik party. He overthrew the Russian Provisional Government in 1917 and established Soviet rule. Lenin introduced the New Economic Policy in 1921 before suffering a stroke in 1922 and passing away in 1924.

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    22 April 1870-Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov was born in Simbirsk on the Volga River, Russia.

    24 January 1887-Shortly after the death of his father his brother was executed (for plotting to kill the Tsar). 1887-While studying at the university in Kazan Lenin becomes involved in politics. He participates in a number of protests, forms important alliances and organizes a number of different political groups. In December he is arrested. Lenin is expelled from Kazan University because of his open rebellion and finishes his law studies in St. Petersburg. 1893-Passes law examination at St. Petersburg. 1893-Lenin becomes active in Marxist study group. 1896-Lenin is arrested and is exiled to Serbia after spending a year in St. Petersburg jail. While in exile he marries Nadezhda Krupskaya and writes his first book. 1905-Lenin returns to Russia amid the chaos of the 1905 revolution and gets elected for the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party leadership. 1907-Lenin sees that there is no immediate chance of revolution and leaves Russia again for exile in Europe. 1917-Lenin returns to Russia again after the abdication of Nicholas II. 1917-After consolidating his, and the Bolsheviks position, Lenin leads the overthrow of the Russian Provisional Government, and the battle for the Winter Palace in St Petersburg. Over the following days and week he consolidates the Bolshevik Partys initial hold on power, and then over the following years secures the victory for the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War. 1921-Lenin signs a decree introducing the New Economic Policy which, in a step back from the principles of the revolution, allowed small businesses to once again operate in the Soviet Union, and to seek to profit from their work. In 1922 Lenin suffers a stroke from which he never fully recovers from. 21 January 1924-After almost a year bedridden, Lenin dies of a heart attack. Lenins body was preserved by being embalmed and, since 27 January 1924, has been on display at the Lenin Mausoleum, just outside the Kremlin walls in Red Square, Moscow.

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