...Russian Revolution ended in 1918, according to his birth on 1952, the Tenth month and seventh day in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, only rates a 34 year history. Place yourself in Putin's shoes. He believes he can bring back what lead up to the name sake of the man of his birth place. He really thinks he can bring back the glory of Russia. From the middle Twenties until the middle Forties of the last century, Hollywood idolized the Russian people. That was until John Wayne's starred in "Big Jim McLain" and knocking the Commies through porch doors while working under-cover, and refer to as Big 76! O'le Vladimirovich was born 4 or 5 years, and today 2014 of the second month, he believes he has a shot to bring Russia back to the living. The republicans want to send out the charge of the trumpet. The Emperor thought the same way...until the Russian winter. I think he returned with 10,000 remaining troops...