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    and guaranteed employment sounded outstanding to the people who lived in Russia. Communism did call for a role of socialist dictatorship to help control any form of protest. Through persuasive tactics this new government seized power and in 1917 Vladimir Ilich Lenin came to power. Under his control the Soviet Union underwent many radical changes that led to the development of NEP (New Economic Policy). This policy called for some private ownership of the means of production and business. Still the

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    In 1917‚ in the midst of the Great War‚ Russia faced one of the biggest political shifts that the Tsarist-ruled country had ever known-the Bolshevik Revolution. There are two significant time frames associated with the Bolshevik Revolution. In the February revolution Tsar Nicholas II abdicated his throne and a Provisional Government took control. In the October revolution the Bolsheviks took power by overthrowing the Provisional Government. How did the October revolution become a reality? What

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    The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution was the seizure of power by the radical Marxists led by Vladimir Lenin and was one of the pivotal moments of the 20th Century. The ramifications of the event‚ and the subsequent establishment of the world’s first Communist regime were immediately obvious‚ but also had continuing repercussions for decades. This essay will argue that although Lenin and Stalin seemed to have conflicting views‚ in reality they shared very similar policies; Stalin just took these policies

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    Revolution is undoubtedly a momentous and extremely important event in Russia’s history‚ one that ousted the centuries-old Tsardom that ruled over the empire‚ in favour of the radical communist movement in the form of the Bolsheviks‚ headed by one Vladimir Iliych Lenin. However‚ did this sudden move from autocracy to a supposedly more progressive democracy actually bring about the modernisation of Russia industrially‚ agriculturally and culturally‚ or was it simply a rebranding of a totalitarian state

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    The revolutions that occurred in Imperial Russia happened in February (old style‚ or Julian calendar) or March (new style‚ or Gregorian calendar) Revolution and The October (old style) or November (new style) Revolution. The February phase begun on March 8‚ 1917 when what initially began as bread and food riots (a common popular response to the sacrifices and privations exacted from the majority of the Russian population) in Saint Petersburg soon escalated into more organized resistance and rebellion

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    l“Animal Farm” extended essay Animal Farm is an allegory of one of the most effective and important events of the modern world history‚ which is the Russian revolution‚ in which George Orwell the author of the book used animals to represent the main efficient characters and classes of the revolution. George Orwell drew extremely accurate and deep characters in his book Animal Farm‚ in which he created an allegory for the Russian revolution‚ he created very deep characters that he used to represent

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    Causes of Russian Revolution

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    Introduction: Since revolutions are complex social and political upheavals‚ historians who write about them are bound to differ on the most basic questions--causes‚ revolutionary aims‚ impact on the society‚ political outcome‚ and even the time span of the revolution itself. In the case of the Russian Revolution‚ the starting-point presents no problem: almost everyone takes it to be the "February Revolution" of 1917‚ which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the formation of the Provisional

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    in Lolita Humbert Humbert is a man of many layers; many morals‚ and many sides. In his own words‚ he is Humbert the deadly charming sophisticate‚ Humbert the lover‚ Humbert the monster‚ and above all Humbert the the manipulator. In the Lolita by Vladimir Nobokov‚ Humbert uses ornate language and style to manipulate the audience and invoke a trust and cordialness that leads to a view of him as a sympathetic pedofile. Humbert’s narration is full of wordplay and hidden meanings. He is playing with our

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    Joseph Stalin’s Genocide: 50 Million Deaths From 1919 to 1953 when Stalin died about 50 million lives were taken in the Gulags of Russia (“Videofact”). In total there were 53 Gulags and 423 labor camps (“Gulag”).  Stalin was considered one of the most feared dictators because of his secret police and the Gulags. During a series of interviews in 1996‚ a Soviet veteran who lived in Minsk claimed to have seen a U.S. POW in May or June 1953. The POW was a Korean War F-86D pilot whose plane had been

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    Joseph Stalin caused terrible deaths to more than twenty million people. He had a hard childhood that made him seem to have a soul made of steel. After the death of the Soviet Union’s leader‚ Stalin fought hard to gain control of the country. With this‚ he caused a huge famine under his control. Stalin had a contract with Hitler and soon became too trusting. But‚ towards Stalin’s death‚ people thought he was out of his mind. Stalin’s childhood that was full of hardships caused him to become thirsty

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