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This event is in the past.It took place on February 27, 2026 at Encina Commons.

Lenin and Stalin: Memory, Symbol, or Meme? 1
Literature Talk

Lenin and Stalin: Memory, Symbol, or Meme?

At Encina Commons

Stanford

Unpack how Putin's Russia weaponizes Soviet history. Historian Nina Tumarkin, who advised Reagan and whose work Clinton read before Moscow, explores why Lenin and Stalin still haunt modern politics.

Academic lecture
Cold War history
Political analysis
Expert speaker

Tips

🎓former Reagan advisor & Clinton reading material
📚draws from "Lenin Lives!" and "The Living and the Dead"
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Encina Commons

Encina Commons, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

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Lenin and Stalin: Memory, Symbol, or Meme? - Outgoing