should have. Stalin started the Great Purges and used gulags as fear tactics to keep control‚ and his militancy cost money that could have been used elsewhere. These fear tactics left Russian politics paralyzed‚ even after the mass industrialization and urbanization of the country. Additionally‚ the money coming in from industrializing only went to further Stalin’s military exploits and even more industrialization. This industrialization could have aided the economy‚ but because Stalin focused so much
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Expansionary Economic Policy Cory Pelisek ECO203: Principles of Macroeconomics Instructor: Thomas Westover Monday‚ March 9‚ 2015 In economic terms‚ a recession is classified as a slow growth or lack of growth in economic activity; in order for the economy to get out of the recession‚ the government must implement expansionary economic policies. The role of government in the American economy extends far beyond its activities as a regulator of specific industries. The government also manages the
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only to eliminate the danger hanging over our heads‚ but to aid all people groaning under the [oppression] of Fascism" - Joseph Stalin. Although this statement is against fascism‚ or dictatorship‚ Stalin was a powerful dictator; as was Adolf Hitler. Winston Churchill‚ however‚ did not use fear to lead. A few influential people of World War II were Adolph Hitler‚ Joseph Stalin‚ and Winston Churchill. Adolf Hitler‚ the Nazi leader‚ was one of the most powerful and infamous dictators in the 20th century’
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war as a member of the Trotskyist socialist party. Animal Farm is an allegory‚ fable and satire based on the people‚ politics and happenings during the era of Stalin. In the novel Animal Farm‚ Napoleon represents Joseph Stalin who was the man who became a tyrant ruler and led many people to their deaths. The devastations committed by Stalin can be compared to the devastations committed by Napoleon in Animal Farm. As an allegory‚ Orwell uses Napoleon`s dogs‚ false confessions and the starvation of
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Berlin 1945 End of WWII results in a USSR domination of Eastern Europe tensions arise that lead to cold war 1949 Russia explodes first atomic device => tension with the U.S 1954 Stalin dies Khrushchev replaces him as first secretary -In effort to gain political status Khrushchev delivers a speech which denounces Stalin 1955 Warsaw pact created to counter NATO -Albania‚ Bulgaria‚ Czechoslovakia‚ East Germany‚ Hungary‚ Poland‚ Romania 1962 Cuban missile crisis between U.S and USSR almost leads
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controlled Russia during the mid-1900’s -- Stalinism. The farm functions as a tractable country that is taken under the control of Stalin’s allegorical representation‚ a pig named Napoleon. George Orwell‚ in Animal Farm‚ condemns the corrupt actions of Stalin during the Russian Revolution as tyrannic and disgraceful.. He does so by depicting one of Stalin’s most oppressive actions in a scene where Napoleon‚ Stalin’s allegory‚ exiles Snowball‚ an allegory opponent during the Russian Revolution. This scene
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the Nazi Germany and Stalin from the Soviet Union. Both of the two leaders share some similarities in their rule‚ for example they had total control of their countries. However‚ there are few differences between them as well. By examining the historical events‚ we can see that how Hitler and Stalin led Germany and Soviet Union to the top of world stage. Hitler rose to power in Germany while Stalin rose to power in the Soviet Union in 1920s‚ although the Soviet Union under Stalin stayed longer than
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Hitler‚ Mussolini‚ Stalin….. These three names have a vast impact on the idea of dictatorship. These men established dictatorship and guided this type of rule throughout most of their lives. Dictatorship is a form of government in which absolute power is exercised and practiced by one person without hereditary right or the free consent of the citizens living in the country. It takes a person with a lot of courage and grit to become a dictator. These three proletariats possessed that
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Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin were two of the most evil men in history‚ responsible for countless atrocities. They had many similarities as well. Both men committed genocide to further their political agenda‚ massively improved the militaries of their respective countries‚ had their own different groups of secret police and spies‚ and finally they were both tyrannical totalitarian dictators. Despite sharing many similarities‚ their government structure and political philosophies were very different
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An Jaeseok Compare and contrast the social domestic policy of the following : Hitler ‚ Castro. Hitler and Castro are two excellent example of dictator. Hitler was single party leader during 1933~1945 in German‚ and he ended up his life with suicide. Another dictator Castro was also a single party leader in Cuba during 1959~2006. Their policies are deeply related to success of their regime‚ and especially internal policy is significant as it affect daily life of citizens. Hitler and
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