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    While the 1924 Labour government was undoubtedly one of the most important developments in party politics‚ there were other factors that contributed to the change from Liberal vs Conservatives in the 1880 to Labour vs conservative with Liberal’s downfall by 1951. The 1924 Labour government was arguably a significant development as it was the first time Labour won an election‚ proving they had progressed from a small independent party to a real opponent of the Conservatives. This was significant

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    Stalin and Hitler: Similarities and Differences Stalin and Hitler emerged when political and economic instability had crippled the USSR and Germany in the 1920s. They began making improvements which encouraged their people to believe that prosperity awaited them. This notion was unfortunately a delusion as both figures would eventually rule by decree. Despite treading on different paths of dictatorship‚ both figures still find some commonalities. Two prominent differences would certainly come

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    Napoleon and Stalin are both parallel characters because they both are evil leaders achieve and maintain power and control the masses. They also were both evil‚ selfish leaders that usually dominate good people‚ which made speaking out against the government tyranny dangerous. Napoleon and stalin both make it clear that evil selfish people usually are able to dominate good people. Stalin and Trotsky Had different opinions on how to rule Russia so Troskey gets exiled. Also Stalin did not want competition

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    As a result of the Russian Revolution‚ Russia became a world power‚ industrialized‚ and a communist nation. The new leadership that was in place allowed for Russia to become a world power. Although banks and big businesses were altered to become controlled by the government‚ small entities were allowed to run under free enterprise which successfully caused economic boom. In essence‚ a good economy is essential to the ability of a country to compete with other nations. The five year plan system allowed

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    Although Hitler and Stalin both employed a special police force to help control the country under their totalitarian rule‚ Hitler’s force relied on having secret police everywhere while Stalin relied on having individuals report their friends and coworkers. To control citizens by spying on them and imprisoning them‚ Hitler employed the use of the Himmler’s SS and the Gestapo political police. The SS initially started off as Hitler’s personal bodyguards‚ but under Himmler’s command‚ they evolved into

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    the Soviets side or was it all just the leader Stalin’s good tactics and leadership? Even though Stalin was a mass murderer and a ruthless leader‚ he did one thing right. After the Soviets were losing battle after battle Stalin let his commanders fight the war as they knew it‚ did not interfere with their plan and stuck to his word‚ unlike Hitler did. Stalin let his commanders be true commanders and did not use them as puppets or for his own use. He was a true leader stuck to his word which is why

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    Through the whole history people tend to ask different questions. Questions about the nature of things‚ the purpose of life‚ existence‚ creation and many others; this is how philosophy started. As people’s minds are constantly improving‚ all questions lead to human’s development. The desire of cognition of verity induces people to ask more and think more; they seek wisdom and try to improve their lives. The XIV – XVII centuries are known as the Renaissance‚ the era of intellectual and artistic

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    How far do you agree that the struggle for power following Lenin’s death in 1924 was caused by the ideological differences between the contenders for power? The 5 contenders to become leader all had different ideologies which I agree to some extent was an important factor in the struggle for power after Lenin’s death. However‚ there were also 3 other reasons that could have led to a struggle‚ for example‚ the fact that they all had different personalities which meant that they connected with Lenin

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    How did the Second World War Affect Family Life in Britain Between 1939-45? The Blitz comes from a German word meaning lightning. It was the sustained strategic bombing of the United Kingdom by Germany during the Second World War. Between 7 September 1940 and 21 May 1941 there were major raids (attacks in which more than 100 tons of high explosives were dropped) on 16 British cities. Over a period of 267 days (almost 37 weeks)‚ London was attacked 71 times‚ Birmingham‚ Liverpool and Plymouth eight

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    How did Stalin’s rule change the soviet union? Stalin totally hanged the country. When he gained power the economy was still based on agriculture and the majority of people lived in the countryside; when he died‚ the country was a global superpower‚ with a huge heavy industry sector and the majority of the people lived in cites. He achieved these through two policies; collectivization of agriculture and‚ for agriculture‚ a centrally planned command economy - the Five Year Plans. In purely

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