Lenin modified Marx's theory of socialist revolution by creating a role for

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Lenin believed that a revolutionary party, consisting of professional revolutionaries, was necessary to lead the working class to a successful revolution. This party, known as the Bolsheviks, would act as the vanguard of the revolution and guide the masses towards a socialist future. This idea of a vanguard party was a departure from Marx's belief in spontaneous revolution led by the working class itself.

Lenin Modified Marx's Theory of Socialist Revolution by Creating a Role