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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An expanded form of Marxism that emphasizes Lenin's concept of imperialism as the final stage of capitalism and shifts the focus of struggle from developed to underdeveloped countries.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun Marxism, as interpreted by V. I. Lenin.
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- proper noun A
communist ideological stream that emerged as the mainstream tendency amongst the Communist parties in the 1920s as it was adopted as the ideological foundation of the Communist International during Stalin's era, and was later adopted by thePeople's Republic of China , Cuba, Vietnam, and several other nations.
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Examples
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It is sometimes called Marxism-Leninism because it is associated with the revolutionary doctrines of Marxism and Lenin, a radical collectivism.
EzineArticles 2010
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Even as he warned against “the march of those who seek disruption and conflict throughout the world … an assault on the human spirit called Marxism-Leninism,” he also borrowed from Winston Churchill to stress that conflict was not inevitable, a theme he returned to throughout his life.
TEAR DOWN THIS WALL ROMESH RATNESAR 2009
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
The Obama Market 2009
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
About This Site 2009
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
A New Lawfare Front 2009
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
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How a huge military establishment, prepped for offensive war in behalf of Marxism-Leninism, disintegrated in just a few years.
A Fact a Day About Obamacare – Day Seven: Insurance Company Profits 2009
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