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Article: Lenin's wonderful Georgian: John Etty charts the complex, and highly significant, relationship between Lenin and Stalin.(Profiles in Power)(Valdimir Lenin I)(Biography)
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- September 1, 2004
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According to Dmitri Volkogonov, 'The greatest secret of Stalin's invulnerability, his diabolical strength, was his monopoly on Lenin'. But did Stalin have any right to claim this monopoly, which seemed almost to lend him rights of co-ownership of Lenin? In September 1938, as Munich transfixed Europe and as the Terror saw the USSR paralysed, the History of the All-Union Communist Party. Short Course was first published. In the Short Course, Stalin (who claimed authorship of the book after 1945) was portrayed as the hero of the Party. Lenin and Stalin are repeatedly mentioned in the same phrase, almost as if the two names were synonymous. Stalin is quoted as an authority on ...
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