Lenin saw the House of Romanov as "monarchist filth, a 300-year disgrace", and referred to Nicholas II in conversation and in his writings as "the most evil enemy of the Russian people, a bloody executioner, an Asiatic gendarme" and "a crowned robber."
Lenin vía a dinastía Romanov como "a inmundicia monárquica, unha desgraza de 300 anos" e referíase a Nicolao II nas súas conversas e escritos como "o peor inimigo do pobo ruso, verdugo sanguinario" e "un ladrón coroado".