Russian Revolution: A scholars perspective
Opinion 3(Robert Service): One of the few western historian who has gained access and even examined Soviet archives, even handwritten “hanging order” and it mentions that the reason why Lenin was so impatient, was because he was sick. Realizing that he didn’t have much time, he decided to implement his ideas and initiate his own thoughts before his death.
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