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1920 / LENIN / COMINTERN
Lenin in conversation with members of the 2nd Congress of the Communist International (Comintern). Date: 1920
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Communist Congress Conversation Lenin Members Comintern
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Communist International (Comintern) during its second congress held in Moscow, Russia, in 1920. The image features Vladimir Lenin, the founder and architect of the Soviet Union, in deep conversation with a group of dedicated and intense-looking members of the international communist movement. The Comintern, established in 1919, was an international organization aimed at uniting and coordinating the global communist movement. Lenin, as its chairman, played a crucial role in shaping its policies and strategies. The second congress was a significant gathering, as it marked the transition from the revolutionary phase to the period of consolidating the gains of the Russian Revolution and spreading the communist message beyond Russia's borders. The photograph offers a glimpse into the intensity and commitment of the participants, who gathered from various parts of the world to discuss and plan the future of the international communist movement. Lenin's presence and guidance were essential in guiding the discussions and shaping the decisions that would shape the course of the Comintern and the global communist movement for years to come. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the Comintern and its role in shaping the course of the 20th century. The organization played a crucial role in the spread of communist ideology and the establishment of communist regimes in various parts of the world, including the Soviet Union, China, and Cuba. Despite its eventual decline and dissolution, the legacy of the Comintern continues to be felt in the contemporary political landscape, making this photograph a valuable historical document.
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