D3 5. How far was Nicholas II responsible for the fall of the Romanovs in 1917? Nicholas II being the last tsar of the Romanov dynasty that lasted for over 300 years‚ is accountable for the fall of the Romanovs in 1917‚ however‚ there are various other reasons too that involved in the ultimate fall of tsarism in Russia in February 1917. While Nicholas’s indecisiveness played a major role in portraying his negligence‚ the other factors that involved the fall of tsarism were‚ the declining economic
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of other leaders across these themes have had considerable effects of Russia and the USSR and therefore one can infer from this that Lenin was therefore not the most significant leader of Russia and the USSR. Foreign policy was essential in the first phase of Lenin’s premiership. Despite Pipes’ view that Lenin ‘never believed that the revolution could be confined to Russia’2‚ it can be argued that Lenin opted for an ‘isolationist’ approach which lasted up till 1940 and the Russo-Finnish War‚
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To what extent does Game of Thrones follow the heroic journey model? A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won. The hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man. That’s called a monomyth or more commonly known as the ‘Heroic Journey’ a form or archetypal theory. Game of Thrones follows the heroic journey model‚ well in some areas
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The foundation of a nation or society always rests on shaky ground. Men‚ women‚ and children alter the future of a society and the way it runs. From Mesopotamia to the 1920’s to the Russian Revolution; these events happened because of people. Animal Farm describes the non-picturesque society built up by the corruption of leaders and the ignorant and highly susceptible animals/people. Napoleon represents a leader’s contribution to a dying society and Boxer represents the working class and someone
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opposing the tsardom and trying to revolt. However‚ throughout 1905‚ the tsardom came out alive and strong enough regardless the turmoil that was caused by the revolution and the great defeat in the Russo-Japanese War. By the 20th Century‚ the Russian people were seeking for radical change. Knowing about this‚ the government looked for a distraction from its internal problem and also to gain pride and fame by expanding its nation to Asia. They believed that no one could take them in a war and with
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The Vitiligo and the Russian There was a young girl‚ about the age of seventeen‚ who lived in the town of Moscow‚ Russia‚ though she herself was from the capital of the neighboring country of Georgia. Her name was Ruth-Anne Lali Jordania‚ or Ruthie for short‚ she had just moved to Russia recently‚ her parents were both from different countries. She was a small auburn red headed girl‚ with nicely colored bright blue eyes. Her mother‚ Helen‚ was from Athens‚ Greece and her father‚ Sadik‚ was from
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How is the audience positioned to respond to the films of Eisenstein? How does he achieve these reactions in both Battleship Potemkin and Strike? Sergei Eisenstein was a Russian propagandist during the Bolshevik Revolution in the 1920’s and recognised and then created film to be used as a propaganda tool to represent communist social messages. Soviet montage film was an advanced style of cinema that used advanced‚ unique editing and clever use of camera angles and distances that encouraged an active
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While Change does occur‚ some things remain the same. During the Russian Revolution‚ great change occurred but many parts of daily life remained the same. During this period of change‚ the Czars were overthrown and the Bolsheviks took over. New goals were created such as the five year plans and many events occurred like the Russian Civil War and the Purges. While these changes occurred‚ the life of the common people did not. Starvation and poverty still affected them just as strong as or even worse
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The French and Russian Revolutions The French and the Russian revolution both occurred mainly due to two main reasons. Both of these revolutions were the direct results of bad leadership and a bad economy. These two reasons along with other factors caused both of these revolutions. Although they were both similar‚ they also had differences. A difference between the two is that the Russians had an unsuccessful "pre-revolution" in 1905. Another difference between these two revolutions is the
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The Russian Revolution & Animal Farm Animal Farm is a satirical novella by George Orwell‚ and it can also be understood as a modern fable. The book is about a group of animals who drive away the humans from the farm which they live on‚ and it is primarily based on the Russian Revolution. Animal Farm is well known as an allegory. Most fables have two levels of meanings. On the surface‚ the fable is about animals. But on the second level‚ the animals stand for types of people or ideas. The way the
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