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    Did Russia Follow Marxism

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    rules, there were too many poor peasants, they still had a class system, there just was not enough money, and the poor peasants had no patriotism to create a unified country. Marxism communism is one of the most powerful ideas that have ever been used in governments. Russia did not follow Marxism rules of communism because they skipped the step of capitalism. The communist manifesto says that capitalism is a process that every country needs to go through. Under capitalism individuals are…

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    the farm throughout the years, of how things are never getting better, how the animals need to unite and achieve the first Animal Farm Rebellion. There wise words of Old Major represent Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto. The ideas and thoughts of communism by Karl Marx were spread through Russia even years after his death. These ideas were the basis of their revolution. Old Major’s words result in a similar outcome, uncoincidentally, making this story an allegory for the Russian Revolution.…

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    Communism is an economic and social system imagined by the nineteenth-century German scholars Karl Marx and Fredrick Engles. In theory, under communism, all means of production are owned in common, rather than by individuals. It is seen as the sharing government type. The beliefs of communism consist of everyone shares everything, selling their labor and not drawing a profit for themselves, and the believers of communism are completely against the government of capitalism. Karl Marx was a…

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    After World War II, the United States and Soviet Union stood face to face. Capitalism, democracy, and freedom of expressions were against communism, dictatorship, and limited freedoms. Soviets wanted to enlarge. George Kennan was a US foreign service agent in Moscow, he suggested containment. Containment is the idea that the Soviet Union and Soviet Communism should not be allowed to spread. These three events clearly demonstrate the US's policy of Containment, the Berlin Airlift/ Blockade,…

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    The author of Animal Farm, George Orwell, had a goal in writing this novella, and that was to portray the Russian Revolution of 1917 as one that resulted in a government more oppressive than the government it overthrew. The novella was first published on the 17th of August, 1945, just 28 years after the revolution. Orwell used a variety of propaganda techniques to achieve his purpose and message in his written work, and that is to illustrate how easily people can be convinced by flawed ideas if…

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    is the relationship between the rulers and the ruled , which allows for values of character and individual persons integrity to shine in paramount public decisions . In contrast, according to John Donald Lewis, a scholar of comparative politics, communism can be reached through a dictatorship where the proletariat class rules and utilizes force freely on the ruled people . These two definitions highlight the dissimilarity between the two regimes. Under democracy, when citizens are…

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    The Vietnam War Analysis

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    power, should do what they can to prevent the spread of communism. The question as to whether US intervention should be allowed has endured until today. The US fear of communism spreading throughout the eastern world became a reality when the Ho Chi Minh government came into power. President Eisenhower promoted US aid in Vietnam citing the ‘Domino Theory’ as central motivation to send troops. The theory was that once Asia would fall to communism there would be a domino like effect that would…

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    The Cold War took place between Russia and the United States, and Russia was trying to spread communism while the United States was trying to stop that. During the Cold War period, the communist government influenced the way that the Salvadoran government acted, known as the Domino theory, as the Salvadoran government began violating the human rights of the citizens. A civil war came out of this unequal treatment of citizens, and a peace treaty was formed twelve years later to permit this from…

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    George Orwell Influence

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    his two novels Animal Farm and 1984, both of which dealt with communist themes. Orwell’s writings were inspired by social and economic conditions in Britain in the early 1930’s, his involvement in the Spanish Civil War, and the growing threat of communism during the Cold War. Born Eric Blair, Orwell first found his place in writing during the days before World War II in Great Britain. Coal miners saw a rise in unemployment during…

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    One can gain insights into the similarities and differences of communism and fascism through their economic, political, and…

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