Vladimir Lenin All-Union Pioneer Organization

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The Vladimir Lenin All-Union Pioneer Organization was the mass Soviet youth organization for children aged roughly 9 to 14, designed to instill communist ideology, discipline, and collective values in the USSR.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf communist organization
mass organization
youth organization
activity after-school activities
community service
parades and demonstrations
political instruction
summer camps
ageRange approximately 9–14
coreValue atheism
collectivism
loyalty to the Communist Party
patriotism
country Soviet Union
dissolved 1991
dissolvedIn Soviet Union
educationFocus collective labor skills
ideological education
military-patriotic training
emblem portrait of Vladimir Lenin with red star and flame
headquartersLocation Moscow
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
inception 1922
Soviet Union
languageOfMotto Russian
memberOf Soviet mass organizations system
membershipType compulsory in practice
formally voluntary
motto Always Ready
namedAfter Vladimir Lenin
operatedIn Soviet republics
Soviet satellite states (through analogous pioneer organizations)
operatingLanguage Russian
parentOrganization Komsomol
politicalAlignment Communist Party of the Soviet Union
predecessor Russian Young Pioneers
purpose fostering collective values
instilling communist ideology
political education of children
promoting discipline and obedience to the party
recruitmentFrom Young Octobrists
recruitsTo Komsomol
symbol red banner
red neckerchief
uniformElement pioneer badge
red neckerchief
white shirt

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Young Pioneers
shortName

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