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  1. Lenin in 1918 ( Russian: Ленин в 1918 году, Lenin v 1918 godu) is a Soviet biographical drama film released in 1939. It gives the background of the Russian Civil War after the October Revolution.

  2. At their 7th Congress in March 1918, the Bolsheviks changed their official name from the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party to the Russian Communist Party, as Lenin wanted to both distance his group from the increasingly reformist German Social Democratic Party and to emphasise its ultimate goal, that of a communist society.

  3. Feb 9, 2010 · Learn about the assassination attempt on Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin on August 30, 1918, and its aftermath. Find out how Lenin became the founder of the USSR and his role in the Russian Revolution.

    • 6 min
  4. Sep 2, 2020 · EXPLAINER. How the Red Terror set a macabre course for the Soviet Union. In 1918, the Bolshevik regime launched a state-sanctioned campaign of mass killings and detentions to silence political...

  5. May 19, 2017 · On Friday, 30 August 1918, the day M. S. Uritskii, chairman of the Petrograd Cheka, was assassinated, Lenin was scheduled to address the Corn Exchange in the Basmannyi district of Moscow at 6:00 P.M. and the Mikhelson Armaments Factory in the Serpukhovskii section later.

    • Semion Lyandres
    • 1989
  6. The Ambassadors Plot to assassinate Vladimir Lenin in 1918, which the press misnamed the Lockhart — Reilly plot, after two of its principal agents. On the morning of August 30, 1918, the Chairman of the Petrograd Extraordinary Commission, Moisey Uritsky, was killed in Petrograd.

  7. Nov 9, 2009 · Vladimir Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary and head of the Bolshevik Party who was leader of the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution of 1917.