Six decades ago, Soviet explorers were the first to make it to an unlikely place -- Antarctica's Pole of Inaccessibility, the continent's farthest point, in all directions, from the surrounding seas.
Antarctica: last bastion of the Leninist Revolution! A team of British and Canadian adventurers has described the "surreal" experience of arriving at the most remote point in Antarctica -- only to ...
My Grandfather (George Short) attended the Lenin School in Moscow in 1929. On graduating he was given a small bust of Lenin which he was told was made from the Gunmetal of the Battleship Aurora which ...