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War Against Japan Yalta Conference
1,454 wordsThe Yalta Conference was one of the most important events in history, let alone, this century. It took place from February 4 to February 11, 1945, at Yalta, Crimea, a port / resort . The three main individuals at this meeting were Churchill of Great Britain, Roosevelt of the United States and Stalin of the U. S. S. R, known back then, and now known as Russia. Roosevelt had two primary goals at Yalta, and he secured them both, during the negotiations. One these key objectives was to involve Stali...
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Soviet Union German Forces
1,426 words... of their coal production, 38 % of their grain, and 84 % of their sugar (Hasler, p. 174). As much as possible was removed from the west and brought east, primarily to Siberia. Over 1, 000 factories and plants were removed and brought east, and millions of families relocated deeper into Russia. The Russian system was able to respond well to the need for production caused by the war. In 1942, they were able to produce twice as many weapons as Germany, everything from automatic pistols to tanks ...
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Animal Farm Stalin And Napoleon
905 wordsThe novel Animal Farm, by George Orwell, was an allegory about the Russian Revolution in which the author used a farm and its members to symbolize major characters and their actions. In this composition, I will reveal to you many of Joseph Stalin s important contributions and how they relate to the actions of Napoleon from Animal Farm. I will break this topic down into the following three parts, their rise to power, Stalin's Five Year Plan, and their use and abuse of authority. When Lenin died i...
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Who Was To Blame For The Cold War
1,440 wordsI GOT AN A STAR AT GCSE LEVEL FOR THIS ESSAY, ENGLISH SPELLING... HOPE U LIKE... Everyones opinion is different, some say one thing, some say another but the big question is, who was to blame for the Cold War? The United States of America? The Soviet Union? Maybe it was inevitable and bound to happen, but maybe it was partly both of their faults. Could the Cold War have been prevented? There are many points that can argue and back up all of the above opinions. I will be examining different sourc...
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Facets Of Russian Communism Within Fictional Utopian Literature
2,310 words... he ideas of Socialism, Marx published a few highly controversial news articles and had to end up fleeing to France in fear of being arrested. He continued to write controversial articles and books and soon after became friends with Fredrick Engels, a man who had written on the oppression of English workers. As they had different strong points, the two men decided to work together to get their point to a larger audience. After trips to England and settlement in Belgium, Marx wrote the lead pa...
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One Country First Place
835 wordsMost Stalinist's don't seem to think it was a bad idea, but we don't even have to delve into the writings of Trotsky (who made it crystal clear that socialism in one country cannot work! ) to learn that socialism can never be national. As far back in 1848 in the Communist Manifesto Marx and Engels closed with the phrase "workers of the world UNITE" not "workers of Germany UNITE!" or "Workers of India UNITE!" . It is impossible for it to be kept in one nation! Never mind Leon Trotsky (who many St...
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Ministry Of Truth Forms Of Media
882 wordsStalin and Big Brother achieved total control, not only of social and economic aspects of the state, but also of their people's personal lives. They did this first and foremost by constantly observing the people. Both Stalin & 'The Party' believed in total control over their 'party members'. The objectives of the Spies, the Ministry of Truth, Thought Police, and the tele screens in Oceania are mirrored in Stalin's Russia by the actions of the KGB, and all the technologies they used to monito...
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Differences And Similarities Between Hitler Mussolini Stalin
1,129 wordsDifferences and Similarities Between Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin (1) The similarities between Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini are as follows: 1) All three leaders despised democracy, which is why they favored authoritarian type of government. Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini used to associate democracy with weakness and they all succeeded at exploiting its weaknesses. 2) The leaders of Germany, Italy and USSR had a negative attitude towards Christianity, because they considered it as religious form o...
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Truman And The Cold War
2,073 wordsTruman and the Cold war Harry S. Truman, the 33 rd president from 1945 - 1953 greatly exaggerated Russias power and scared the U. S. citizens and government into a Cold War and power struggle. After World War II it was inevitable there would be a power struggle, as the two most powerful yet completely different countries, Russia and the US emerged as the world leaders. Russia and the US were allies during the war, but with their entirely different government structures, and the power-hungry Stal...
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Five Year Plans First World War
2,305 wordsBolshevik revolution The Bolshevik revolution occurred in November of 1917, its aim was to create a workers paradise and a dictatorship of the proletariat. By 1930, the Bolsheviks had imposed a totalitarian rule over Russia. This period can be divided into two distinct eras. Firstly, there was the period from 1917 - 1924, which included the decision to seize power, the civil war and a consolidation of power under the new economic policy. The second period occurred after Lenin's death, where oppo...
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World War Ii Bomb Was Dropped
2,339 wordsIn Cold War Cold War In the post World War II era, a war arose between the Soviet Union and the United States, but in reality there was never really any documented fighting between the two nations, thus spawning the catch phrase Cold War. Even though both countries were ready to go to war at the blink of an eye and almost did, the powers-that-be never got the nerve to authorize a nuclear war that would have made World War II look like child s play. This was a war fought in the political ring, an...
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2,673 wordsCommunism Through The Eyes of George Orwell Throughout history, writers have written about many different subjects based on their personal experiences. George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Blair. He is one of the most famous political satirists of the twentieth century. He was born in Bengal, India in 1903 to an English Civil Servant and died in 1950. He attended Eton from 1917 to 1921, and served with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma from 1922 to 1927 before moving to Europe. Two of his mo...
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Great Leap Forward Mao Zedong
1,359 wordsHistory has shown that strong individuals and revolutionary ideas can have a major impact on a country. Leaders are often driven by what they perceive as a desire to create a more perfect country. Frequently their egos and methods sway them from the realization of the ideals they set out to achieve. Every country has encountered a noteworthy leader at one point or another. Some countries realize this, and take advantage of the fact, while others let him or her pass slip away. A great leader has ...
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Soviet Russia Red Army
607 wordsThe Life Of Joseph Stalin The Man of Steel, or Stalin, was born in Georgia, was educated at the Tiflis Theological Seminary from which he was expelled for propagating Marxism. He joined the Bolshevik underground and was arrested and transported to Siberia. He escaped in 1904. The ensuing years witnessed his closer identification with revolutionary Marxism, his many escapes from captivity, his growing intimacy with Lenin and Bukharin, his early disparagement of Leon Trotsky, and his co-option, in...
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Forced To Resign Nikita Khrushchev
1,609 wordsNikita Khrushchev rose to power after the death of Stalin. He was a leader who desperately worked for reform yet his reforms hardly ever accomplished their goals. He was a man who praised Stalin while he was alive but when Stalin died Khrushchev was the first to publicly denounce him. Khrushchev came to power in 1953 and stayed in power until 1964, when he was forced to resign. Stalin died without naming an heir, and none of his associates had the power to immediately claim supreme leadership. T...
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Napoleon Spread Lies Stalin And Napoleon Spread Lies Animal
725 wordsNapoleon and Stalin: In his Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx described his vision of the future, where the proletariat, or working class, rises up to topple the bourgeoisie and create a society without social classes. The Russian revolution of 1917, led by Vladimir Lenin, attempted to do just that. Lenin died in 1924, several years after the revolution, and Joseph Stalin rose to replace him, forcing rival Leon Trotsky to resign. In George Orwell's Animal Farm, Napoleon the pig represents Stalin, a...
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Five Year Plans People Of Russia
814 wordsIn the beginning Communism seemed to the people of Russia as a utopian ideal. The promise of the elimination of classes, of guaranteed employment, The creation of a comprehensive social security and welfare system for all citizens that would end the misery of workers once and for all. Lenin s own interpretation of the Marxian critique was that to achieve Communism there would first have to be a socialist dictatorship to first suppress any dissent or protest. Through coercive tactics this new gov...
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Five Year Plans First Five Year Plan
737 wordsStalin: Did His Rule Benefit Russian Society Stalin: Did His Rule Benefit Russian Society And The Russian People? I. Introduction A. Thesis B. Statement of problem II. Beginnings A. Childhood B. The Making of a Revolutionary III. The Five Year Plans in Industry A. Progress and Benefits to Russia B. Downfalls for the People IV. Agricultural Changes A. Collectivization B. The Liquidation of the Kulaks C. Famine V. Social Changes A. Social Benefits B. Personal Advancements C. Woman in Society VI. P...
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380 wordsJoseph Stalin was a very key person to the Soviet Union. He was born in Georgia, a territory south of Russia. Stalin was a very brave individual because he was punished for reading books about revolution and social conditions. Through out Stalin? s life he was a rebel. Stalin was a realistic ruler. He set high goals for his nation. As in the five year plan when he pretty much doubled the expectations for the electricity, coal, oil, Pig iron, and steel. As Stalin said? to slow down would mean to ...
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Five Year Plan People And Animals
1,839 wordsJoseph Stalin, leader of Russia (1928 - 1953), created a Five-Year Plan that included methods and goals which were detrimental to Russian agriculture in 1928. Stalin wanted to transform individual farms into large collective farms because he saw that the government was losing money to private traders. This required that the majority of farmers would have to work and live together on large state-run farms. Through these farms Stalin hoped to increase agricultural productivity, to create grain res...
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