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    There were lots of factors that led to left wing Lenin getting to power. Some of those factors were the Provisional Government‚ the Kornilov affair and the effects of World War One. The Provisional Government led to the rise of lenin’s power due to bad economic decisions they created‚ the kornilov affair helped arm the Bolsheviks with weapons to raid the winter palace and overthrow the Provisional Government‚ and the effects of World War One caused lots of economic instability and made the everyday

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    Stalin won because Trotsky lacked a power base”: How far does this statement explain why Stalin‚ rather than Trotsky‚ succeeded Lenin as leader of the Soviet State? A power base is the source of a person’s organisation power or influence. The statement “Stalin won because Trotsky lacked a power base” does not explain the actual reasons as to why Trotsky did not succeed Lenin as the leader of the Soviet state. Trotsky had the most powerful power base in Russia at the time which was that he had control

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    Stalin Declassified “The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic” • Murders more than his own country than all killed in war Russia were in wars combined • May 1945‚ victory. USSR celebrate end of WWII. Victory at great cost. Death toll at 7mill according to Stalin. Soviet documents declassified rose and said at 9million military‚ 17 military civilians. 26 million total. • January 1924 Lenin dead. Stalin began to emerge as the chief • Goal of soviet communism-

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    Hitler’s Nazi-Germany and Stalin’s Soviet Union. Many features of Big Brother and Oceania mimic those of Stalin and the USSR. Through propaganda and media control‚ citizens glorify their leaders as their heroes and saviours. With the ability to manipulate the past‚ present‚ and future‚ this allows leaders to change history thus controlling their citizens’ ways of thought. Both Big Brother and Stalin carefully keep tight surveillance of citizens in order to monitor and keep track of all activities during

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    2012 The Contender Character Influences The character Alfred in the contender is influenced by many other characters in the book. Alfred is influenced a lot by the characters Henry‚ Major‚ and Mr. Donatelli. Alfred’s friend Henry influences him a lot in the book. Henry is a crippled boy about Alfred’s age‚ who remains a loyal friend to Alfred throughout the book. One way Henry influences Alfred is that Henry is the reason Alfred was motivated to go to the gym. Without Henry mentioning how Mr. Donatelli

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    How to succeed in 8th grade Have you ever wondered how you could succeed in 8th grade? Well‚ you can succeed in many ways but I’m only going to say a few. When you study you can get good grades. If you ask questions you can understand more.Taking notes can help you with your work also. When you study it can help you with your work. Say you didn’t study you would get all your work wrong but if you did study you would get it all right. Studying can help you with taking notes

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    The 1960s was arguably one of the most influential decades in the USA. After experiencing victory in WWII and the postwar booms in both strong economic growth and high employment numbers in the 1950s‚ many American believed that they were at a golden age at the beginning of the 1960s. Sociologists expected to see a low crime rate across the nation as a result (Pinker 2013). Ironically‚ a huge crime surge happened to the 1960s America‚ and it was only just the beginning of many years followed. The

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    Josef Stalin was one of the most important members of the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union succeed the Russian empire in 1922 and lasted until 1991. Stalin shaped the country in the 1930s and continued to help it thrive to victory helping to win the Second World War against Nazi Germany. I am going to concentrate on the myths surrounding Stalin during the Stalin era (1928-1941) and after his death in 1953. After Stalin’s death in 1953 there was no clear successor for his role in the Soviet Union

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    Cold War. The face of Soviet Communism was split between Vladimir Lenin from 1917-1924‚ then succeeded by Joseph Stalin from 1927-1953. Though both dictators were true far-left communists‚ both interpreted the Marxist philosophy differently. Lenin and Stalin had different ideas on how the Soviet Union should be run during their time in power. Lenin was the face of the Bolshevik revolution and party leader from 1917 until his death in 1924. Lenin’s interpretation of The Communist Manifesto

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    How to succeed in a job interview? Finding a suitable job after graduating from university is always the desire of most young people. That can be quite easy at one period but sometimes it can also be very difficult at another time‚ especially during the economic crisis time as today. In spite of those various circumstances‚ fresh-graduates may get the job you wish if you have careful preparation for an interview beside your impressive curriculumn vitae. At first‚ though it sounds a little bit serious

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