Lenin's Brother : : the Origins of the October Revolution

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Probing the Ulyanov family archives, historian Philip Pomper uncovers Alexander Ulyanov's transformation from ascetic student to terrorist, and the impact his fate had on his younger brother Lenin. Vividly portraying the psychological dynamics of a family that would change history, "Lenin's Brother" is a perspective-changing glimpse into Lenin's formative years--and his subsequent behavior as a revolutionary.

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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xxvi, 276 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393070798
0393070794

SUBJECTS
Ulʹi͡anov, Aleksandr, -- 1866-1887.
Ulʹi͡anov, Aleksandr, -- 1866-1887 -- Influence.
Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, -- 1870-1924 -- Family.
Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, -- 1870-1924 -- Political and social views.
Revolutionaries -- Russia -- Biography.
Brothers -- Russia -- Biography.
Soviet Union -- Causes. -- Revolution, 1917-1921