You make it sound like Germany weaponised an oblivious Lenin by letting him loose on Russia. In reality, Lenin observed the February revolution from afar and re

You make it sound like Germany weaponised an oblivious Lenin by letting him loose on Russia. In reality, Lenin observed the February revolution from afar and realized it was a critical time to rejoin the struggle, and petitioned the German government to leave; the Germans agreed because it was strategically advantageous for them to allow dissidents to travel into Russia. The so-called "sealed" train was a cover story [1]. [1] https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/lenin-and-the-russian-spark https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/lenin-and-the...