Gelsenkirchen: Controversial Lenin statue erected in German city
Gelsenkirchen: Controversial Lenin statue erected in German city The tiny Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany (MLPD) installed the statue in front of its headquarters in the western city of Gelsenkirchen. City authorities had attempted to stop the statue being installed and launched an online hashtag saying there was "no place for Lenin".germanyleninstatueLINK