These final resting places are noteworthy for their displays of devotion, over-the-top imagery, and/or their famous residents.

But then two chemists, Vladimir Vorobyov and Boris Zbarsky ... party officials ignored Mao’s request to be cremated and decided that he, too, be embalmed and put on display like Lenin. One Xie Piao, ...

Lenin was born Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov on April 22 ... Against Lenin’s wishes, he was given a lavish funeral and his body was embalmed and put on display. Stalin promoted Lenin in quasi-religious ...

A Florida man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for trying to blow up a statue of Vladimir Lenin in downtown San Antonio and the Chinese embassy in the District of Columbia, Texas Public ...

It turns out that Vladimir Lenin and REM were right. Francis Fukuyama was wrong. In 1921, during the Soviet Union’s New Economic Policy period, Lenin is supposed to have exclaimed that “The ...

A life-size portrait of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin and other paintings from the former state are going up for auction. Described as "monumental", they will be up for sale at Wotton ...

Soviet Union founder Lenin is depicted in a huge portrait A life-size portrait of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin and other paintings from the former state are going up for auction.

Gorbachev cited Soviet hero Vladimir Lenin’s “pragmatism” as justification for his drastic move. “That called into question the mythological Lenin — an infallible hero whose virtues ...

The San Antonio sculpture depicted a tiny Mao Zedong balancing atop the enormous head of Communist leader Vladimir Lenin. In addition to the 8½ years in prison, Boasberg ordered Rodriguez to ...

being later commemorated as the International Women’s Day by Vladimir Lenin. What is this event called?