It contains the embalmed body of Vladimir Lenin, a disturbing site ... value or an interest in mummification, the granite tomb of Lenin is a must-see, especially since (if some people get their ...

MOSCOW, February 6. /TASS/. An intoxicated man has been taken into custody for trying to steal Vladimir Lenin's body from the namesake mausoleum on Red Square, a law enforcement source told TASS ...

The poets include Anna Akhmatova, communist Russia’s most regal, tragic and ill-treated writer; Osip Mandelstam, who perished in Stalin’s gulag; Vladimir Mayakovsky, who died by suicide ...

Vladimir Lenin died on 21 January 1924 at the age of ... On 6 October 1993, a guard of honor was transferred from the Lenin Mausoleum to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexandrov Garden ...

THE LETTERS OF LENIN—Translated & edited by Elizabeth ... some went to the dead letter orifice. In Russia, where Vladimir Ulianov’s tomb is Moscow’s most sacred sight, three volumes of ...