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The Mausoleum

Sep 05, 1999 | IMDB 0

61 min Watch Now

Documentary, TV Movie

A look at Lenin's Mausoleum as a symbol of Russia's enduring and divided legacy.

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Pavel Lobkov, Vladimir Lenin, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Joseph Stalin

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