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    literary masterpieces and tells the fable of a farm of animals and their struggle for an egalitarian society through the use of a false neutral and objective narrator. “Animal Farm” shows complex political ambition in its allegorical exposition of the Bolshevik Revolution and its socio-economic effects around the world while also showing a study of human nature that is unparalleled in its accuracy and conviction. There are a myriad of literary devices used in “Animal Farm”‚ but one device is far more evident

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    Lenin was credited for ending the rule of the tsar in Russia as Imperial Russia was drowned in a bloody Bolshevik revolution of 1917. Lenin is also referred to as the father figure; a man who tried with all his might to create a powerful socialist state in the world. To this day the man who ended imperialism can still be seen in a coffin with his body embalmed. Joseph Stalin was a Bolshevik revolutionary who became the general secretary of the communist party and succeeded Lenin as the premier

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    Charlotte Lewis Task: Research the factors that led to Stalin’s victory in the power struggle for leadership of the USSR after Lenin’s death: a. Alliances b. Use of Lenin’s work c. Stalin’s position in the party Explain which one you think is the most significant factor. Alliances Alliances performed an extremely important role in the leadership struggle. First‚ the alliances allowed Stalin to stay in the background while the other contenders fought each other in public

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    satisfied neither the workers nor the peasants who wanted to end the war. • Bolsheviks became a party dedicated to violent revolution. Lenin believed that only violent revolution could destroy the capitalist system. • Lenin’s arrival in Russia opened up a new stage of the Russian Revolution. Lenin maintained that the soviet of soldiers‚ workers‚ and peasants were ready-made instruments of power. He believed that the Bolsheviks should work toward gaining control of these

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    legitimizing the creation of a revolutionary government was voted on and passed by an overwhelming margin. The Russian revolution of 1917 saw the overthrow of the tsarist autocracy in February and the seizure of power by the Bolshevik party in October.The Bolsheviks proceeded to establish the world’s first Communist state on a territory covering one-sixth of the globe. A series of events and ideas led to the October revolution‚ each significant in its own capacity. The abolition of serfdom

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    “Why were there two revolutions in Russia in 1917? Why did the Provisional Government exist for mere months‚ yet the Bolsheviks had consolidated their authority in the country by Lenin’s death in 1924?” Between February and October in 1917‚ two revolutions occurred due to the Governments failing to fulfill the needs of the Russian people. With the Tsar in power during Bloody Sunday that formed riots and Government unrest and also the Russo-Japanese War and World War One that left the Russian people

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    because of differences‚ he joined the Bolsheviks half under the control of Vladimir Lenin. With the Bolsheviks‚ Stalin helped with many revolutions. The first was the take down of Tsar Nicholas II and the Russian Tsarist government. With the tsarist takedown‚ Russia set up a new provisional government. It worked at first but then it started going downhill. Since fleeing the country in fear of arrest‚ Lenin put Stalin in charge of the central committee of the Bolsheviks Party. Unimpressed by Stalin’s compromising

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    Historians may believe the Provisional Government was doomed because of a major problem with the provisional government which was the Dual Authority. The Provisional Government was made up of members of the old Duma that had refused to disband at the Tsars command. This meant that they were basically the same men that the Tsar had appointed before the revolution‚ so nothing had changed in that regard. Consequently‚ they had no goodwill from the public backing them up‚ so they would be judged purely

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    Marx. His thoughts created a revolution in Russia‚ commonly known as the Russian Revolution (Whiting). The Russian Revolution happened when the Tsar‚ or dictator resigned because of national unrest and the provisional government took over. Then the Bolshevik party‚ a group with Marxist ideas and led by a man named Vladimir Lenin overthrew the provisional government and installed a government driven by Marx’s ideas. This form of government is called communism. For several reasons‚ this communist government

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    In Crane Brintons’s book ‚ Anatomy of Revolution‚ Brinton compares revolution to a fever. He says‚ “revolution is not a good thing”. When and if it occurs‚ its like an illness or something to be avoided. However‚ he goes on to say that fever‚ and Revolution ‚ in itself is a good thing....for those who survive it. The revolution destroys wicked people and harmful and useless institutions. A revolution is defined as “a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system”

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