1.Collectivization began in the early 1930’s when Joseph Stalin became the dictator of Russia. Stalin had a five year plan come into action where the members of the communist party carried out his requests to the villagers to join the collective farm in the thought of industrializing Russia. The collective farm affected the farmers who owned agricultural land. The farmers were persuaded to join the collective farm with the thought of having an easier way to care for their land‚ but in reality it
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Under the leadership of Joseph Stalin‚ the Soviet Union came out of WW2 with the goals of safeguarding and rebuilding the nation‚ expanding the communist sphere of influence and thereby‚ creating an indestructible Soviet Empire. In the twentieth century‚ Russia suffered three attacks from the West and these aims seek to prevent similar loss and ensure that countries‚ such as Germany and Poland‚ will never pose a future threat to the Soviet Union again. As Stalin worked towards achieving these objectives
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who follow revisionism are often called revisionist and this is what Nikita Khrushchev was referred to as by communist such as Mao Zedong. After the death of Joseph Stalin‚ Khrushchev took power of the Soviet Union to change the whole economic plan of Russia from the Marxist-Leninism principles to Capitalist principles. Mao and the Stalin supporters of the Communist Party of China did not support the changes that were made in because it could affect the movement in the communist direction that Mao was
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To what extent were Hitler and Stalin similar? Hitler and Stalin were both cruel dictators around the time of WW2‚ but to what extent were these two men similar? Firstly they were both dictators throughout WW2; however they were both of different beliefs. Hitler was a fascist and Stalin was a communist‚ however they were both such extreme versions of these beliefs that they were‚ in many ways alike. Starting with childhood‚ Adolf Hitler was born on April 20th 1889 in a small Austrian town called
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did Stalin win to be the leader of Russia? Stalin’s manipulative personality Joseph Stalin was known to have a manipulative personality. He was persuasive‚ educated‚ determined however also arrogant (due to his role as General Sectary). Also Lenin is rude as Lenin said in his testament “Stalin is too rude”. After Lenin died during the struggle for power Stalin was reasonably quiet at the beginning. This makes him sly and sneaky because we get the impression he is up to no good. Stalin also
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How did Stalin transform the Russian economy? 1924-1941 In 1924‚ Russia faced significant economic‚ political and social changes. In the next 17 years‚ a relatively short period of time‚ Russia‚ under Stalin would undergo domestic measures. During this period we would see rapid industrialisation‚ enormous growth in agriculture and a tripling in the workforce‚ resulting in a modernised Russian economy. Without exception‚ all of the economic policies introduced were ruthless and designed to transform
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the United States of America and had the power to destroy the entire planet with the single acknowledgement of their leader‚ because of their nuclear capabilities and their political power. The Russian country became the great Communist powerhouse after a great revolution in 1922‚ when the provisional government was overturned and the Bolshevik leader‚ Vladimir Ilyich Lenin‚ took power over the chaotic and backward country. Once the Communist ’s took power over the nation‚ they began to make sweeping
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Orwell‚ wrote the book Animal Farm. This novel is a political book where Orwell criticizes Stalinism. Stalinism is Joseph Stalin’s concept of communism‚ which he used to rule the USSR. Joseph Stalin was a dictator for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics‚ also known as USSR‚ from 1929 to 1953. When Stalin dictated the Soviet Union‚ he transformed the Soviet Union into an industrial and military superpower. He used terror to rule over his people and caused many of them to die during his reign. Communism
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dealt with absolute poverty. In this case Hitler and Stalin come to mind‚ both Hitler and Stalin have helped their countries get out poverty. After Germany lost the first World War 1914-18‚ then were given a treaty from the winning allies‚ France‚ United Kingdom and the United States called the ‘Treaty of Versailles’. This Treaty forced Germany to accept full responsibility for causing the World World I.
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Explain Why Stalin Blockaded Berlin in 1948. Germany had become a liability for the Western Allies. After WWII‚ Germany’s economy was in ruins. However the Allies did not want to restore Germany’s military power‚ as this could be a dangerous move. The only way to end poverty and suffering in the country was to rebuild it’s industries and restore the economy‚ so that Germany would not have to rely on the Allies and would become self-sufficient. This is why the Western part of Germany was included
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