Vladmir Lenin
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
VLADIMIR LENIN
BY CARSON NICHOLS
EARLY LIFE
- Was born April 22, 1870 in Simbirisk Russia
- His parents were highly cultured, helped him learn
- He was very studious when he was young, and was a heavy reader
- He graduated first at his High School, with a love of Greek and Latin
- His brother was executed for plotting assassination in 1887
MIDDLE LIFE
- He was expelled from Kazan University, when he took place in a student demonstration
- He went to his Grandfathers estate and read Marx and other similair literature
- He devoted himself, and called himself a Marxist in 1889
- In 1892 he finally got his college law degree, and moved to Samara
- He then left Samara for St. Petersburg, where he met other Marxists
MIDDLE LIFE
- In 1895 he was exiled to Siberia for 3 years
- When he was released he started a Marxist newspaper in Munich
- In 1903 he argued for a better government at a labor party meeting
- During World War I he exiled himself to Europe
- In 1917 he came back to Russia, with new ideas on Goverment
MIDDLE LIFE
- He led the Soviets in the civil war against the Anti-Soviets 1917
- In 1918 he barely survived an assassination, two bullets
- After 3 years the Soviets won the war
- The Russia he led was struck with poverty, death and famine
- Riots broke out (and he issued the New Economic Policy(1921)
LATE LIFE
- Leading up to his death he suffered 3 strokes
- In 1923 he published his Testament
- In his last writings he expressed remorse for his Dictator-like ruling
- He was dissappointed with Joseph Stalins Communist Government
- On January 21, 1924 he suffered a third stroke and died
FUN FACTS
- Led the Bolshevik party
- Wrote over 54 works of literature
- Married a girl named Nazehda
- Born as Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov
- Changed name during political meetings
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