’collective leadership’ which would prevent corruption and idealisation which went against Marxism. This very idealisation brought the cult of Stalin. Whilst he was recognised as a leader by communist party members‚ with some influence it became adapted by the soviet people who were manipulated into thinking no wrong could come from their God like figure Stalin. The psychology of adulation played a key role in he creation of the cult. Many historians believe that as the cult grew‚ it became harder to
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question “ How did Stalin use propaganda to help him gain power?”. This topic will focus on how he used arts and media and how that helped him gain power.I chosen this topic because I’m interested on how he used propaganda to build himself up in the eyes of people. It’s was amazing on how Stalin managed to brainwash the people into thinking he was the defender of the people and even though he was the one that placed them in concentration camps they still came back to him for help. Also how Stalin wanted
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Vladimir Lenin’s health‚ Joseph Stalin stepped into the position of the general secretary of the Russian communist party in 1922 (Stock). This was the very beginning stage of Joseph Stalin’s enormous impact on the communist party‚ as well as the rest of the world. Although Stalin’s rule is sometimes considered extreme‚ Stalin had an enormous impression on Russian history as well as the collective history of the world. One of the most important things Joseph Stalin did was develop and enforce the
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as weapons‚ and clothes. It provided jobs for many people and made russia an important power in WWII and the cold war. All this development was at the cost of its citizens. Tens of thousands of people were put in fear of their government and forced labor camps called the gulags. Stalin had created a dictatorship that was far from benevolent. There was little room for the intellectuals to make new discoveries and for people to think outside
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heart trouble. Being gassed during World War I harmed his vision. After suffering from two episodes of blindness (one of which may have been hysterical)‚ Hitler later suffered from pain in his eyes and blurred vision‚ as if "viewing objects through a thin veil.’’ Beginning in the 1930s‚ he suffered from tinnitus. Towards the end of his life‚ Hitler was afflicted with Parkinson’s syndrome. As a child‚ was once beaten into a 2-day coma by his father‚ Alois. Actually wrote a sequel to "Mein Kampf"‚
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Hitler expands:Rhineland‚ Austria‚ Sudetenland‚ In 1935 Hitler began to re arm Germany by rebuilding its military. All necessary war material were being manufactured in factories across Germany. As a result of world war one the Rhineland was to be a demilitarized zone‚ but in 1936 Hitler Ignored that rule and went ahead and sent troop into the Rhineland to give his Blitzkriek strategy a head start. Hitler incorporated the Sudetenland and austria in his reign of terror with little effort. There was
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to have ever walked the face of the Earth‚ Joseph Stalin was the unmatched communist leader of the Soviet Union for nearly three decades. His regime of fear and terror took the lives of millions‚ and the implementation of harsh commanding methods consolidated his supreme control over the nation. From 1924 to 1940‚ the key elements involved in Stalin’s dictatorial regime over the Soviet Union were political propaganda and the accumulation of fear. These aspects resulted in additional governing procedures;
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In a fascist state‚ there is a one party authoritarian dictatorship that attempts to control every aspect of the lives of its citizens. Benito Mussolini and his Fascist National Party were relatively successful in establishing fascism within Italy from 1924 to 1943. With the help of Mussolini’s “secret police” (the OVRA)‚ the Fascist National Party-- the “black shirts”-- controlled the economic‚ political‚ and social aspects of society in Italy. One of the many social aspects that was controlled
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Schrimsher AICE International History Period 7 16 December 2014 Josef Stalin: A Totalitarian Tyrant Joseph Vissarionovitch Stalin‚ notoriously known as one of the most ruthless and inhumane tyrants‚ startlingly was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize because of his efforts to end Second World War. Yet Stalin was not flaccid in his rise to power from an irrelevant position to the dictator of the Soviet Union from 1941-1953. Joseph Stalin is ubiquitously considered a totalitarian due to his economic‚ social
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work and dedication to Hitler led him to become chief of German police in 1936‚ therefore he was both in charge of the SS and the Gestapo. His power further advanced by managing the concentration camps and having total power over the Holocaust. These two Nazis played major roles in Nazi Germany but one may be curious as to who was the most influential. Goebbels and Hitler shared common beliefs such as Anti-Semitism; the manner in which Goebbels decided to portray Hitler shows the close relationship
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