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Old Bolshevik
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Noun
en historical A member of the Bolsheviks whose party membership dated to before the October Revolution.
en 1978 Kołakowski Leszek Leszek Kołakowski w:Main Currents of Marxism III: The Breakdown pl Główne nurty marksizmu: rozkład P[aul] S[teven] Falla 1976 w:Clarendon Press w:Oxford 9780198245704 59183135 80 https://archive.org/details/maincurrentsofma00kola/page/80 There was no active opposition to the adored dictator, but there were many in the party, especially Old Bolsheviks, who paid him due honour but were not bound to him heart and soul.
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