Abuse Of Power In George Orwell's 1984

One of the main questions of the novel 1984 is could Big Brother fall. There are many possibilities that contribute to the thought of the fall of Big Brother. Such as the way Big Brother pushes people around like Winston to make them want to rebel. One proven fact in history is that most totalitarian governments do not last such as Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union. The fact they are always at war with one of the other main super powers. "But the proles, if only they could somehow become conscious of their own strength, would have no need to conspire. They needed only to rise up and shake themselves like a horse shaking off flies. If they chose they could blow the Party to pieces tomorrow morning. Surely sooner or later it must occur to them to do it? The proles themselves if realized their power could overthrow the party.
In the novel there are many instances where the people of Oceania basic rights are trampled by a harsh government. Such as how strict they control people’s life and how the people are constantly being watched.
One example being Nazi Germany was one of the more powerful countries in the world to falling fairly quick. Oceania is like Nazi Germany how they both tried to oppress the people while fighting a war with a superpower. One of the strong holds of a totalitarian government was the Soviet Union who was in the end defeated by the people within. The proles if organized could over throw Big Brother. They key thing they are missing is a solid leader to lead them to rebel. It can be a quite effective method example being France in World War Two how they were overtaken by Germany but continued to fight guerrilla warfare against a far stronger enemy. Another example is what the Viet Cong did to us during the Vietnam War. It has proven how effective it can be such as in recent years even with Afghanistan fighting off Russia by using guerrilla