The Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party split apart in 1903 after disagreements‚ forming Lenin’s Bolsheviks and Martov’s Mensheviks. When Lenin arrived back from Siberia in 1917‚ he removed any possibilities of the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks forming as one Party again. Lenin’s presence in the Bolsheviks party help them grow both politically and in popularity. Lenin made sure the Bolsheviks kept to their radical‚ anti-war ideals. Lenin’s ’Peace‚ Bread and Land’ campaign help gain the Bolsheviks
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For example‚ Napoleon would be represented as Stalin‚ Snowball is Trotsky. Boxer represents the loyal yet ignorant workers. Old Major is a combination of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin. The Dogs would represent the KGB. The reason that these characters represent these people is that the actions that they do in the story relate
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Assess the reasons for the 1905 revolution in Russia. Assess the reasons for the opposition and unrest in Russia from 1894 to 1905. How serious were the problems facing Tsar Nicholas II from 1894 to 1905? • The Tsar believed in autocracy and absolute power • The Tsar was not prepared or cut out for ruling Russia • Tsarist government • Backwardness of Russia • Witte’s economic policy • Grievances of the peasants • Russo-Japanese war in 1904 • Bloody Sunday Why did the 1905 Revolution
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To what extent did Stalin establish a personal dictatorship in the years 1929-1939? Between 1929 and 1930 Stalin used various ways to establish a personal dictatorship. This allowed Stalin to establish a personal dictatorship in these years. In order to do this Stalin instituted a party purge to silence the opposition of Riutin and his supporters‚ the assassination of Kirov‚ executed delegated party congresses‚ The trial of the twenty-one and general Purges. A purge was the systematic elimination
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electricity and boxer (one of the horses) represented the working class. Boxer worked day and night because he thought it was going to benefit all of the animals. After a while Napoleon stared to change all of the rules that Snowball (who represents Leo Trotsky) put in place after Old Major died. There were seven rules but Napoleon changed 4 of them even though he broke all of the rules. One of the rules he changed was all animals are equal. He change it to all animals are equal but some are more equal than
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In his pursuit for power and influence‚ Stalin went to severe measures to make sure that he remain the leader of the Soviet Union. To keep his place as ruler of Russia‚ he provoked fear amongst his people‚ got rid of political opponents‚ and promised the people a better future. As Adolf Hitler once said‚ “To conquer a nation‚ first disarm its citizens.” By steadily inflicting punishments on anyone who disobeyed the government‚ Stalin weeded out those who would not cooperate with the Soviet Union
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Assessment: Discuss the effect of the New Economic Policy on the Russian State Bolshevik policy throughout the period of War Communism had asserted the use of force and terror to gain political control and stability. Peasants and industrial workers alike had been treated poorly in order to provide for the needs of the party. Although successful in winning the Civil War‚ War Communism had shattered the country leaving it in a desolate state. It was therefore through the introduction of the New Economic
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in 1929‚ ending the leadership struggle. The personalities of each individual contender played a role in establishing their position and reputation within the Party‚ which ultimately would strengthen or weaken their chances of becoming leader. Trotsky was a passionate member of the party and had the strongest Revolutionary record amongst all of his opponents. His leadership of the Red Army allowed the communists to seize power in the October Revolution‚ enhancing his reputation‚ despite being labeled
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change‚ that died before their idea was fully carried out! If the two would have lived to set up the government maybe it wouldn’t have gone so south. When old major died‚ snowball and Napoleon fought to take his place‚ when Karl Marx died‚ Stalin and Trotsky fought to take his place. Napoleon one and became leader‚ as did Stalin. The replacement leader started with communistic ideas in mind‚ but slowly switched to a totalitarianistic government without the citizens knowing. This whole story plot shows
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greatest person on Earth. He made himself seem as if he was above everybody‚ both physically and mentally. After all of the revolts that were occurring in Russia‚ he just took over. He went into power right after Lenin had died and took his place‚ over Trotsky who also wanted to rule over Russia. Well he didn’t and we can’t change that. All we can do is remember Stalin and remember all of the things he did to make people support him and his cause to industrialize Russia. Let’s talk a little but about
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