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150 years after Lenin's birth

ORIENTERING 1. MAY 1970: The 100th anniversary of Lenin's birth is being celebrated all over the world. Today, Lenin is a historical leading figure for rebellious people in the world's poorest peasant country, writes Hans Fredrik Dahl in this article, where he emphasizes Lenin's role as a dialectical revolutionary, politician and journalist rather than theorist and philosopher.
Hans Fredrik Dahl -
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After the revolution

Thomas Carlyle: The French Revolution I and II

: Why are all the transitions of society earthquakes that strive for something better, but that end in something terrible?
Ole Robert Sunde -

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