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    The death of Lenin marked the start of Stalin legacy over U.S.S.R. In his speech The Hard Line‚ he said “All beat her-for her backwardness: for military backwardness‚ for cultural backwardness‚ for political backwardness‚ for industrial backwardness‚ for agricultural backwardness.”‚ not only does this phrase describes the state of U.S.S.R but also Stalin ambition and sensitivity towards his country. Stalin design was to insure that Russia would no longer trail behind the rest of the world as it

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    Cold War Terms Yalta Conference Who: Allied leader‚ the Bid Three (Stalin‚ Roosevelt‚ Churchill) When: February 1945 What: They met at Yalta to plan what would happen to Europe after Germany’s defeat - Stalin agreed to enter war with Japan after Germany lost. - The USSR’s border moved further into Poland. - Germany would be divided into four zones: American‚ French‚ British and Soviet. - The Big Three: Stalin‚ Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to hunt down all war criminals and join the new

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    dictatorships of Hitler and Stalin Totalitarianism is when all three powers of the state (judicial‚ executive‚ and legislative) are controlled by one person. This is what happened in the twentieth century when Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin became the dictators of Germany and Russia. They were similar in many ways but had completely different fundamental ideas. Hitler was born in 1889 in Austria . He left school with no qualifications and fought in the First World War. Stalin was born in 1879 in Georgia

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    D4 Why was Stalin able to defeat his political rivals so easily in the years 1924–29? The main contenders to Stalin in the struggle for power were: Bukharin‚ Trotsky‚ Zinoviev and Kamenev who all played a significant role in the success of Stalin as the leader of the Communist Party. The main reasons‚ however‚ include Stalin’s political position‚ Stalin’s manipulation of the Party machine and Stalin’s exploitation of the internal divisions of the Party. One reason as to why Stalin succeeded Lenin

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    dictator Stalin or “The Man of Steel” killed over 4 to 10 million people in his reign as dictator. While‚ Stalin was dictator he used his power to kill or to used people for forced labor. Stalin killed millions of innocent people for power‚ fear‚ and intimidation but‚ some people thought he was a hero. First‚ Stalin was known for some terrible things. He was a dictator that killed innocent people. Stalin turned peasants into a military superpower killing 20 million innocent people (“Joseph Stalin‚ 2009”)

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    In 1928‚ Joseph Stalin became one of the world’s most antagonistic leaders. During the period that Stalin was in control of mother Russia‚ he transformed the Soviet Union into a modern super power. He did this by modernizing the Russian economy with his Five Year Plans. Stalin’s Five Year Plans were designed to strengthen the U.S.S.R’s economy and make the nation self-sufficient. This proved successful in industrializing Russia and greatly increasing industrial output which improved the economy.

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    Hitler vs. Stalin At the turn of the 20th century there were two very evil men. Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. One was the leader of Germany‚ the other had control of Russia. Two different men‚ two different countries‚ but not too different. Their stories begin at birth. Both Hitler and Stalin had difficult childhoods with abusive fathers. The father of young Adolf Hitler ‚ an Austrian official‚ was known to be a harsh‚ strict man. Stalin’s father was an abusive drunk that perpetually beat his

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    Beware of the Deep Dark life under the sea floor by Kat Falls‚ is about how a boy named Ty who is 18 years old who is really quiet and never really spoke to anyone living under seas for all he life. He has been living a life where nothing seemed real to him. He called his life a “mystery”. Ty and his family moved down onto the sea when ty was a little boy. They lived on the seafloor for most of their lives. His family joined an underwater community in hopes of living in the new frontier of the ocean

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    familiar to the country Russia. Orwell goes beyond to show secret correlations to Stalin and the Revolution in Russia. The books expresses the connection between the novel and Russia from the points by Stalin being represented as a pig named Napoleon‚ the farm trials‚ and lastly from the rules that were made on the farm. Firstly‚ in the novel‚ it is clearly shown that the pig‚ Napoleon‚ is the same exact person named Stalin from Russia who had the same effect on his country‚ or farm in the book. Orwell

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    Assignment 03 Part 1 Stalin What does this source tell us about the creation of myth surrounding Stalin? Krushchev on Stalin He argues that under Lenin was a “collectable leadership” with which they discussed political strategy. Stalin was power-hungry who repressed those who would stand up for their opinion‚ he didn’t listen to the people and attacked those who supported him. Using the idea of “Enemy of the people” to justify his actions. “It is clear that here Stalin showed in a whole

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