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In 1903, at the Russian Social Democratic Party Congress in Brussels, Belgium, Lenin adopted the name Bolshevik as the name for his faction of the Marxist RSDP. Lenin's group was more radical than the rest of the RSDP, which became known as the Mensheviks. Lenin's ideas had been forming over the years prior to this; however this was the first time the name Bolshevism was applied to Lenin's philosophy of the way to attain first socialism and then communism.
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Is a Bolshevik a person?
Yes, a Bolshevik is a person who believes in Bolshevism or who was a member of the Bolshevik Party founded by Vladimir Lenin.
What year did Lenin bring communism in Russia?
in 1917
Who reversed Lenin's New Economic Policy and started Five-Year Plans?
Joseph Stalin reversed Lenin's New Economic Policy and instituted the Five Year Plans.Joseph Stalin began the Five-Year Plans.
Why was Lenin arrested?
Lenin was arrested in 1897 for forming an illegal trade union. He was sentenced to a year in prison and exiled to Siberia until 1900.
What is the ideology based on the ideas of marx and Lenin?
communism Bolshevism and/or Leninism combines the ideas of Marx and Lenin although Lenin has changed some of Marx's ideas around. Thus there is a distinction between Bolshevism/Leninism and Marxism.
