- 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’ (History‚ 2009). Adolf Hitler did not have an average childhood. He lived financially stable‚ but his family dynamic
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How would you feel if you had to share everything you had with everyone else around you? Not good? That is how the kulak class felt during the first five year plan issued by Stalin. This plan was supposed to increase the industry of Russia by quite a bit‚ if it had worked. He issued an act called collectivization where every farmer would share farms and equipment to increase efficiency this was part of his plan to liquefy the class. During this era the Kulaks felt horrible and were not treated correctly
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Stalin: In 1922‚ he was made general secretary of the Communist Party‚ a post not considered particularly significant at the time but which gave him control over appointments and thus allowed him to build up a base of support After Lenin’s death in 1924‚ Stalin promoted himself as his political heir and gradually outmanoeuvred his rivals. By the late 1920s‚ Stalin was effectively the dictator of the Soviet Union. His forced collectivisation of agriculture cost millions of lives‚ while his programme
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Why were the Japanese able to defeat the British in the war for Malaya and Singapore in 1942? The Japanese defeated the British in the war for Malaya and Singapore for a number of reasons. The British underestimated the Japanese and thought that Singapore was an impregnable fortress‚ meaning that they believed that Singapore was a country that could not be conquered. Therefore‚ they did not put much effort in trying to project Singapore. In this essay I will be comparing the Japanese and British
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Sian (1T30) Question: Assess the view that Truman was more responsible than Stalin for the outbreak and development of the Cold War in the years 1945 – 1949. Focus: Origins/Causes of the CW‚ 1945 - 1949 Assumption: Both were responsible‚ but who was more responsible? Was Truman really more responsible than Stalin? Criteria : “responsible” – whose actions had greater impact? Whose actions more expansionistic? Which player had a strong position? Who was truly to blame? Evidence: Policies and motives
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Everyone have dreams‚ expectations and goals. Some people dream of being famous singers or actors. Other people want to become doctors‚ nurses‚ pilots‚ teachers o something else‚ the thing is to succeed‚ to reach their goals. So what do people need to attain their goals? They need to work hard‚ to take risks‚ and they need to have attitude and qualities. There are three qualities necessary for success: passion‚ perseverance and discipline. Successful people are passionate about what they do‚
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Napoleon and Stalin It’s one of every human’s natural desires to acquire power. Because of this‚ almost all attempts in creating complete equality in society fail. The book Animal Farm by George Orwell was based on the Russian revolution and how it failed. The fault of this lies with Napoleon (who represents Joseph Stalin)‚ his desire for power‚ and the stupidity and ignorance of the other animals in Animal Farm. First of all‚ Joseph Stalin and Napoleon used many similar tactics to rise to power
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| Your personality can be summarized as follows. | Your Personality Type: A key factor in your approach to work and life is your positive concern about people. You like to work on projects where you can associate with other people in a cooperative way. You recognize and appreciate the potential in everyone‚ and want to help them reach their full potential. Your approach to work and life is to be flexible‚ spontaneous‚ and to keep your options open. You find it easy to adapt to changing situations
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How far was political opposition to the Tsar divided in their aims and methods‚ 1881-1905? Political opponents of the Tsar were clearly divided in their aims and methods‚ and consequentially may have contributed to the survival of Tsarist Russia. The main parties were the Social democrats (Bolsheviks and Mensheviks)‚ Social Revolutionaries and Liberals (Octobrists and Kadets). Each of these radical parties had their own separate beliefs on what Russia needed and each aimed for some sort of change
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By what method’s does Napoleon consolidate his personal power? How does this relate to Stalin? Napoleon consolidate his personal power through propaganda‚ private army‚ and religion. Stalin which is a big figure of Russian Revolution centralized his authority in the same ways. George Orwell is trying to warn readers against abusing of propaganda‚ secret police or army‚ and religion in Russian Revolution by expressing Napoleon’s abuse in Animal Farm as a symbol of Stalin’s. George Orwell is cautioning
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