differences between Hitler and Napoleon‚ however I feel there were more similarities. They were both immigrants in the country they ended up ruling‚ both conquered most of Europe‚ both had radical views about fighting‚ and both were very quick in their fighting. However‚ the most significant similarities between the two leaders is how they were accepted as monarchs in a previously democratic society‚ and what they did for the countries after becoming monarchs. Hitler and Napoleon were accepted
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In the year 1933‚ former World War I German soldier and Nazi leader Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. Hitler‚ who still harbored hatred against the Allied Powers for punishing Germany after the first World War in the Versailles Treaty‚ hoped to not only gain back German pride‚ but he hoped to complete a sinister plot in which he would become the ruler of the world. With the help of his Italian partner Benito Mussolini who became Italy’s official dictator in 1922‚ and shared in the similar
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4/22/13 Class world history ld History Activity People in Wor 19 P r o f i le 1 Joseph Stalin (1879–1953) The guilt of Stalin and his immediate entourage . . . for the mass repressions and lawlessness they committed is enormous and unforgivable. Mikhail Gorbachev in a 1987 speech on the anniversary of the Russian Revolution Copyright © by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. Joseph Stalin rose from a life of poverty to become the dictator of the Soviet Union from 1929 to 1953. A brutal
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Mussolini key points and answers Explain why Mussolini was appointed as Prime Minister in October 1922. • Liberal Italy had failed to win over the Italian nation – post-war debt of 85 million Lire‚ the Mutilated Settlement‚ failure to deal with Fiume and 5 different Prime Ministers since 1917 – people turned to extremists as an alternative‚ such as the Fascists • fear of communism by the Middle and Upper Classes in Italy after the Bienno Rosso and increasing left-wing action – Mussolini
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emerge The opposition for Trotsky not only held Stalin but also 2 other politicians: Lev Kamenev and G.E. Zinoviev (a leading Bolshevik who had been Lenin’s closest aide during the revolution) Together‚ the 3 formed ‘’troika’’ a group & attacked Trotsky during party meetings‚ drawing on his writings/speeches from his last years as Menshevik as a means of attacking him for disloyalty Kamenev supported Stalin after Lenin died‚ when Stalin retained his post as General Secretary There was
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Amongst the Bolshevik revolutionaries who took part in the Russian Revolution of 1917‚ Stalin was appointed general secretary of the party’s Central Committee in 1922. He subsequently managed to consolidate power following the 1924 death of Vladimir Lenin through suppressing Lenin’s criticisms (in the postscript of his testament) and expanding the functions of his role‚ all the while eliminating any opposition. He remained general secretary until the post was abolished in 1952‚ concurrently serving
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Stalin industrialism research 1. “Save as” this document in your own documents. Please type all the answers onto the sheet and then print it out for your notes at the end of the lesson. Connect: Google research What was the Stakhanovite campaign? (recap) The Stakhanovite movement began during the second 5-year plan in 1935 as a new stage of the socialist competition. The Stakhanovite movement was named after Aleksei Stakhanov‚ who had mined 102 tons of coal in less than 6 hours (14 times his
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3a) Why did Stalin introduce the Five-Year Plans and did they achieve for Russia what Stalin had planned for? Explain your answer. [12] In 1929‚ Stalin took over Russia who was considered one of the most backward economies in Europe. The Russian economy was in a very bad state‚ many of the factories were run-down and most people could not fend for themselves. Hence‚ to improve the economic conditions of Russia‚ Stalin set about transforming her economical and agricultural sectors by introducing
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welcomed his authority. They hoped that he would stop the strikes and riots that had put Italy in a bad place. They were ready to submit to dictatorship‚ provided the national economy was stabilized and their country restored to its dignity and Mussolini seemed to be the only one that could do that. The Fascists introduced ambitious programs of public works that caused Italy’s democratic system to be abolished in favor of Mussolini’s one-party state‚ opposition parties‚ trade unions‚ and the free
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Over time there have been many dictators in the world. Today I will compare and contrast two of them‚ Fransisco Franco and Benito Mussolini. So let’s jump right is with Franco. Franco was a Spanish general who‚ after the Spanish government began to fail in 1936‚ took up arms and rebelled against the government. It took him three years‚ and the help of other famous Fascists such as Hitler and Mussolini‚ but in 1939‚ he became the dictator of Spain‚ or El Caudillo (the leader) as most people referred
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