V.I. Lenin and L.D. Trotsky - leaders of the revolution (1918-1940)

Lenin V.I. in his office in the Kremlin during a conversation with the American journalist L. Eyre in February 1920. Lenin's face.

Lenin speaks at a meeting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in the Tauride Palace in Petrograd on July 19, 1920. The congress delegates stand and applaud.

Lenin speaks at a rally on Palace Square on July 19, 1920. The rally participants greet Lenin.

Lenin prepares for a speech at the 3rd Congress of the Comintern, sitting on the steps of the rostrum in the St.

Andrew's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in June 1921. Lenin among the delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern at the Tauride Palace on July 19, 1920. Lenin at the laying of the foundation of the monument to Karl Marx in Moscow on May 1, 1920. Lenin, standing in the back of a truck during the Vsevobuch holiday, talks with the commander of the Vsevobuch troops parade Maryasin on May 25, 1919. Panorama of part of the rally.

Lenin delivers a speech at the Vsevobuch holiday.

Lenin at the Column Hall of the House of Trade Unions after the end of the meeting of the 1st All-Russian Congress on Extracurricular Education on May 6, 1919. Lenin's face.

Lenin's party card.

Photograph of Lenin at a meeting of the Council of People's Commissars in October 1918. Lenin taking a walk on the Kremlin grounds after recovering from being wounded on October 16, 1918. Lenin talking with the manager of the Council of People's Commissars' affairs V.D. Bonch-Bruyevich, Lenin's face.

Lenin and Bonch-Bruyevich walking on the Kremlin grounds.

Photograph of Lenin.

Red Army soldiers in formation (top).

Lenin delivers a speech from the balcony of the Moscow City Council on January 19, 1919, at a protest rally against the assassination of Karl Liebknecht and R. Luxemburg.

Views of Moscow streets during the celebration of another anniversary of the October Revolution.

A model of the cruiser Aurora in one of the columns of the demonstration.

People going to the demonstration.

Military parade on Red Square on November 7, 1923, a military brass band plays.

Interiors and mourning decoration of the Column Hall of the House of Unions during the farewell to Lenin in January 1924. Text of the announcement of Lenin's funeral.

Panorama of part of Red Square during the funeral rally on January 27, 1924. Installation of the coffin with Lenin's body on the funeral platform on Red Square.

Red Army soldiers and commanders at the banner.

Honor guard on the funeral platform.

Panorama of part of the funeral rally.

Participants in the funeral procession walk along Red Square past the platform with Lenin's coffin.

Dzerzhinsky F.E. during the funeral meeting.

The face of Frunze M.V., wrapped in a hood.

The face of Krupskaya N.K. Panorama of the funeral procession and a view of the funeral platform.

The face of an old man with a red flag.

The clock on the Spasskaya Tower shows 16:00. Removal of the coffin with Lenin's body from the funeral platform.

Stalin I.V. and Molotov V.M. among those carrying the coffin with Lenin's body.

A view of part of the funeral meeting.

The coffin with Lenin's body is carried into the mausoleum, people's faces.

A view of part of the meeting on Red Square.

A rifle and artillery salute at the moment of Lenin's burial in the mausoleum.

The destroyer Trotsky gives a salute.

The faces of people taking off their hats.

Funeral horns of steamships.

The destroyer gives a salute, a funeral salvo from the guns of the Peter and Paul Fortress.

Monuments to Lenin.

Views of the center of Moscow.

The news of Lenin's death in the newspapers of January 22, 1924. Panorama of the winter park in Gorki.

Lenin in a coffin in the Column Hall of the House of Unions, Stalin next to the coffin.

Dzerzhinsky stands in the honor guard at Lenin's coffin.

People walk along the streets of Moscow to the Column Hall of the House of Unions to say goodbye to Lenin, faces of people passing by.

Funeral delegations with wreaths enter the Column Hall of the House of Unions.

Women wipe away tears.

Lenin in a coffin.

Ordzhonikidze G.K. in the honor guard at Lenin's coffin.

Kalinin M.I. stands in the honor guard.

Voroshilov K.E. in the honor guard.

The face of Budyonny S.M., standing in the honor guard.

A worker in the honor guard at Lenin's coffin.

Lenin in the coffin.

Faces of the delegates of the Extraordinary Congress of Soviets standing in the honor guard at Lenin's coffin.

The facade of the Uritsky Palace (Tavrichesky) in Petrograd.

Delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern applaud.

Lenin V.I. delivers a speech at a meeting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in the Tauride Palace on July 19, 1920. View of the hall, delegates applaud Lenin.

View of the decorated building of the Palace of Labor in Petrograd.

View of Palace Square during the rally in honor of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern on July 19, 1920. Lenin speaks at the rally on Palace Square, panorama and views of the rally.

Rally participants greet Lenin.

Lenin among the delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern at the Tauride Palace.

Views of the Moscow Kremlin.

Delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in the meeting hall.

Lenin at the presidium table of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in the Grand Kremlin Palace on July 23, 1920, with D.M. Seratti next to him.

Lenin speaks from the rostrum in the Tauride Palace at a meeting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in Petrograd on July 19, 1920, panorama of the St.

Andrew's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace during a regular meeting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern.

Lenin and N.K. Krupskaya, accompanied by delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern, leave the Grand Kremlin Palace after the meeting on July 23, 1920. View of the Bolshoi Theater building.

Participants in the joint ceremonial meeting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern and the party activists of Moscow walk to the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater on August 7, 1920. Lenin prepares for a speech at the 3rd Congress of the Comintern, sitting on the steps of the rostrum in the St.

Andrew's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in June 1921. Views of the park in Gorki.

Lenin stands at the window of his office in the Kremlin during a conversation with the American journalist L. Eyre in February 1920. Cars parked in front of the Grand Kremlin Palace.

The building of the Executive Committee of the Comintern.

The interior of Lenin's office in the Kremlin.

A writing set and telephones on the table.

Lenin in the Kremlin during a conversation with the American journalist L. Eyre in February 1920, Lenin's face.

Lenin in the courtyard of the Kremlin during a walk on October 16, 1918, after recovering from a wound.

Removal of the coffin with Lenin's body from the house in Gorki on January 22, 1924, the coffin is carried by Zinoviev G.E., Stalin I.V., Molotov V.M., Rykov A.I., Rudzutak Ya.E., Bukharin N.I., Mikoyan A.I. Views of the funeral procession with Lenin's coffin from Gorki to Gerasimovka station, Belenkiy A. Ya., Lashevich M. M., Krzhizhanovsky G. M., Kamenev L. B. pass by.

People carry funeral wreaths, Ordzhonikidze G. K., Lashevich M. M., Unshlikht I. S. are among those carrying the coffin with Lenin's body.

Lenin's personal security personnel walk in an honor escort with rifles on their shoulders.

The coffin with Lenin's body is placed in a carriage of the funeral train.

The lid of the coffin, funeral wreaths and banners are carried into the carriage.

Belenkiy closes the door of the carriage.

The coffin with Lenin's body is unloaded at the Saratovsky railway station in Moscow.

Lashevich and Ordzhonikidze are among those carrying Lenin's coffin to Gerasimovka station.

Lenin in a coffin in the Column Hall of the House of Unions.

Stalin, Zinoviev at Lenin's coffin.

The faces of Krupskaya and Clara Zetkin wiping away tears.

Zinoviev in the guard of honor at Lenin's coffin.

Avanesov and the German ambassador Brockdorff-Rantzau at Lenin's coffin.

The faces of Zinoviev and Krupskaya.

Trotsky LD inspects the troops lined up for the parade on Red Square on November 7, 1922. Trotsky walks to the tribune.

Trotsky delivers a speech from the tribune.

Commander-in-Chief Kamenev SS on Red Square among the military during Trotsky's speech.

Troops march across Red Square.

Trotsky and the high command of the Red Army greet the passing troops.

Trotsky speaks from the tribune on Red Square, panorama of the Kremlin wall, faces of the guests.

Navy sailors march across Red Square.

Commander of the Naval Forces of the Republic Pantzerzhansky ES greets the passing navy sailors.

Kamenev, Zinoviev on the right on the tribune.

Trotsky greets the troops passing by from the tribune.

Trotsky greets the troops passing through Red Square during the parade on November 7, 1924, behind Trotsky are members of the Revolutionary Military Council Voroshilov K.E. and Muralov N.I. Kamenev and Zinoviev on the tribune on Red Square on the day of the celebration of the 5th anniversary of the October Revolution.

Kamenev and Zinoviev on the tribune among the guests, views of the tribune.

Stalin on Red Square during a military parade.

Trotsky with his wife and son stand at the entrance to his home in Mexico in 1937. Trotsky with his wife and son during their stay in Mexico.

Trotsky works at his desk in his office, gives an interview.

Trotsky, his son Lev and his wife Natalia Sedova sort out documents.

Trotsky and those accompanying him during an inspection of architectural monuments.

Panorama of ancient ruins in Mexico.

Trotsky in a coffin in 1940. Panorama of the Field of Mars in Petrograd with an honor guard of naval sailors during the celebrations in honor of the delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern on July 19, 1920. Meeting of the congress delegates in Petrograd, a ceremonial procession in honor of the delegates from the Field of Mars to the Tauride Palace for the meeting.

Delegates and participants in the ceremonial event walk along the streets of Petrograd with banners and flags.

Delegates walk through the Tauride Garden to the gates of the Tauride Palace, faces of the delegates.

View of the triumphal arch at the entrance to the Smolny territory, erected in honor of the delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern, delegates walk under the arch.

Congress delegates and participants in the ceremonial procession walk along the streets of Petrograd.

View of the Palace of Labor building, decorated in honor of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern.

Delegates walk into the hall of the Tauride Palace.

Zinoviev delivers a speech from the rostrum, Serrati stands nearby.

View of the meeting hall of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in the Tauride Palace on July 19, 1920. German delegate Paul Levi speaks from the rostrum.

Speeches by congress delegates.

Speech by Italian delegate Serrati D.M. Speech by the Polish delegate.

Austrian delegate Steinhardt K. (Gruber) speaks from the rostrum.

Speech by Radek K.B. Lenin V.I. prepares for his speech, panorama of the hall of the Tauride Palace, delegates applauding Lenin.

Delegates stand and applaud.

Lenin speaks from the rostrum at a meeting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern, Serrati and Bombacci N. sit in the presidium behind.

Views of the meeting hall.

Workers of Petrograd present banners to congress delegates as they leave the Tauride Palace.

The congress delegates exit the doors of the Tauride Palace after the meeting and the presentation of the banners, with M. M. Lashevich walking in front.

Panorama and views of the ceremonial rally at the Tauride Palace, children's faces.

Delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern lay wreaths at the mass grave of the victims of the revolution on the Field of Mars.

Delegates at a wreath laid on the grave.

Lenin among the congress delegates at the entrance to the Tauride Palace on July 19, 1920, with S. S. Zorin and M. M. Lashevich nearby.

Views of the demonstration in Petrograd in honor of the delegates of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern.

Military parade on Palace Square, the Red Cavalry passes by.

Congress delegates greet the passing troops.

Medical workers at a demonstration in Petrograd.

Panoramas and views of the rally on Palace Square on July 19, 1929 (above).

View of the rally rostrum (above).

Zinoviev's son on the edge of the rostrum.

Zinoviev G.E. speaks at a rally, Kamenev L.B. stands next to him.

Panorama and views of the rally, speech of the next speaker.

Participants of the rally greet Lenin.

Views and panorama of the rally on Palace Square during Lenin's speech.

Lenin speaks from the rostrum.

Zinoviev greets the participants of the rally from the rostrum, Kamenev stands next to him.

Trotsky L.D. inspects the troops lined up for the parade on Red Square on November 7, 1922. Trotsky walks to the rostrum.

Trotsky delivers a speech from the rostrum.

Commander-in-Chief Kamenev S.S. on Red Square among the military during Trotsky's speech.

Troops march along Red Square.

Trotsky and the high command of the Red Army greet the passing troops.

Trotsky speaks from the rostrum on Red Square, panorama of the Kremlin wall, faces of the guests.

Navy sailors march along Red Square.

Commander of the Naval Forces of the Republic Pantzerzhansky E.S. greets the passing navy sailors.

Kamenev, Zinoviev on the right on the podium.

Trotsky greets the passing troops from the podium.

Trotsky greets the troops passing through Red Square during the parade on November 7, 1924, behind Trotsky are members of the Revolutionary Military Council Voroshilov K.E. and Muralov N.I. Kamenev and Zinoviev on the podium on Red Square on the day of the celebration of the 5th anniversary of the October Revolution.

Kamenev and Zinoviev on the podium among the guests, views of the podium.

Stalin on Red Square during a military parade.

Trotsky with his wife and son stand at the entrance to their home in Mexico in 1937. Trotsky with his wife and son stand at the entrance to their home in Mexico in 1937. Trotsky with his wife and son on a walk during their stay in Mexico.

Trotsky works at his desk in his office, gives an interview.

Trotsky, his son Lev and his wife Natalia Sedova sort out documents.

Trotsky and his entourage during an inspection of architectural monuments.

Panorama of ancient ruins in Mexico.

Trotsky in his coffin in 1940.

Trotsky, L.D., standing on the step of a train car, delivers a speech at a rally at one of the railway stations in 1918. Trotsky at his desk in his office in the early 1920s.

Members of the Soviet delegation on their way to negotiations in Brest in December 1917. Revolutionary rallies in Berlin in November 1918. Panorama of the rally in Berlin.

The heads of people shot by the Germans in 1918 (panorama).

View of a Red Army rally on the Ural Front (top).

Trotsky among the Red Army soldiers.

Trotsky speaks to the Red Army soldiers.

Commander of the Eastern Front I.I. Vatsetis discusses an operational issue with members of the front headquarters.

Vatsetis stands by the headquarters carriage.

The face of General A.A. Brusilov.

Trotsky talks with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic, S.S. Kamenev, on Red Square during the May Day parade.

Red Army soldiers of one of the divisions with a banner at headquarters.

Trotsky greets the troops at the parade of units of the 25th Division.

Trotsky greets the commanders of one of the Red Army units near a train car during a tour of the fronts.

Infantry engages in a rifle battle with dashes in chains.

Cavalry charge across a bridge.

Detachments of revolutionary sailors and Red Guards march along the streets of Gatchina in November 1917. Trotsky, standing in a car, delivers a speech to the Red Army soldiers.

Checking the pass of the driver of a car with sisters of mercy sitting in it.

A detachment of Red Guards passes by.

Revolutionary sailors in front of one of the palaces.

Revolutionary sailors on one of the streets of Petrograd in October 1917. Cavalry charge.

Trotsky among naval sailors during a trip along the Volga in 1918, talking to them, looking through binoculars.

Trotsky on board a steamship sailing along the Volga.

Trotsky presents the banner to one of the Red Army regiments.

Trotsky speaks from the rostrum on Red Square on November 7, 1920, Red Army units on the square (panorama).

Cavalry passes through Red Square during the parade.

Trotsky greets the passing troops.

Military parade on Palace Square.

The face of G.E. Zinoviev.

Buglers on Red Square give the signal for the beginning of the parade in honor of the 3rd Congress of the Comintern in the summer of 1921. Troops in parade formation on Red Square (panorama).

A brass band plays.

Trotsky speaks from the rostrum, Red Army soldiers repeat the words of the oath, holding their rifles in the "at-arm" position (panorama).

Faces of Red Army soldiers.

Trotsky greets the passing troops.

Parade of Red Army units on Red Square.