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Russian Civil War Leon Trotsky
1,290 wordsBolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War of 1918 - 1920 would not have been certain without the strong, determined and intelligent leadership provided by Trotsky and Lenin. The fact that the Bolsheviks were led by two individuals, who combined had tremendous political, social and military skills had a direct result on the outcome of the war. There were other significant contributing factors that led to the Bolshevik victory, in particular their supreme political policies, such as War Communism...
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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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Order To Achieve Lenin
2,278 wordsDocument Question: The Russian Revolution And The Document Question: The Russian Revolution And The New Soviet State 1917 - 1929 1) a) Document A refers to the grain seizures of 1918. ? The term? revolutionary enthusiasm and discipline? refers to the way in which Lenin and his Bolsheviks wish the actions to be carried out. ? He expects his fellow comrades to be enthusiastic about working for the good of the state and to be disciplined and focussed on their task. ? However, this order was given s...
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Economic And Social War Communism
780 wordsLenin and Problems After the October Revolution What were the problems facing Lenin after the October Revolution and how successfully did he deal with them? The initial difficulties faced by the new Soviet Union were so severe that its survival seemed almost miraculous? . The remains of the czarist regime left Lenin to face a country wrought with war, devastated economically. Russias involvement in World War I, followed by its Civil War, wide spread famine and a change in political and social id...
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2,948 words(1879 - 1940) Leon Leon Trotsky Leon Trotsky (1879 - 1940) Leon Davidovich Trotsky (Bronstein) is one of the most contradictory characters in the history of Russian and international revolution movement-he was well known as a loyal leader of the masses and the Party, but on the other hand, his own ambitions often conflicted with interests of the Party members and other Communist leaders. Trotsky was born in 1879. His real name was Lev Davidovich Bronstein. His father was a well-to-do Jewish farm...
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Five Year Plans Rise To Power
3,109 wordsTopic: Stalin? s Leadership style exacerbated and created new problems in the Soviet Union. Discuss During his years as General Secretary of the Soviet Union, Josef Stalin encountered many social, economical and political problems which were left unsolved at the time of Lenin? s premature death in 1924. Economic problems involving issues such as agriculture and industrialisation. Political problems related to politics, both in terms of foreign and domestic policy and also the military. Social pr...
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Soviet Union Secret Police
2,736 wordsHow far was Stalinism the outcome of Leninist political practice? The political system which existed in the Soviet Union under Stalin was a system of terror. The purges of the 1930 s sent millions of Russians to their deaths or to the Gulags, the population was scared of the secret police, the NKVD, the forced collectivization of agriculture had wiped out a part of Russian society, the Kulaks. The show trials of the thirties had firmly established Stalin as the leader of the Soviet Union. What r...
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