Bolsheviks
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The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, were a radical faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party which split with the Mensheviks at the Second Party Congress in 1903. The Bolshevik
Bolshevik Party meeting, 1920: sitting (from left to right) are Yenukidze, Kalinin, Bukharin, Tomsky, Lashevich, Kamenev, Preobrazhensky, Serebryakov, Lenin, and Rykov in front.
Bolshevik, Boris Kustodiev, 1920
Leon Trotsky, Vladimir Lenin, and Lev Kamenev
"Down with Bolshevism. Bolshevism brings war and destruction, hunger and death", anti-Bolshevik German propaganda, 1919
Bolshevism
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Bolshevism is a revolutionary socialist Soviet Leninist, and later Marxist–Leninist, current of political thought and political regime that is associated with the formation of a rigidly centralized, c
Bolsheviks
…Party, and ultimately the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Its ideology, based on Leninist and later Marxist–Leninist principles, became known as Bolshevism. The origin of the RSDLP split was Lenin's support for a smaller party of professional revolutionaries, as opposed to the Menshevik desire for a broad…
Lenin at the Red Square, 1919
Program of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks), 1919