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Lenin's journey from Switzerland across Germany to Petrograd in April 1917, arranged with the German government.

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9–16 Apr 1917

Lenin’s sealed train. Lenin’s journey from Switzerland across Germany to Petrograd in April 1917, arranged with the German government.

Lenin’s sealed train involved the Imperial German government, Vladimir Lenin and Saint Petersburg.

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