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    Russian Tsars Defeat

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    It all started on the year 1917 the date November 6 and 7. During the year 1917 it was the year of explosive political events. The leader of the Bolshevik Party was Vladimir Lenin. During that year there was a provisional government had been assembled by a group of leaders from the Russia’s bourgeois capitalist class. Lenin seized power and destroyed the tradition of csarist rule. When it was November 6 and 7 1917 there was launched a coup. It was nearly a bloodless coup d’etat against…

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    On December eighteenth 1879 in Gori, Georgia, a small peasant village in Russia, Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili (more commonly known as Joseph Stalin) was born into a large family. Stalin had two brothers, Georgy Jughashvili, born one year before Stalin, and Mikhail Jughashvili, born three years before Stalin. However, none of Stalin's siblings survived through infancy. Stalin's father, Besarion Jughashvili, was a cobbler though later became an alcoholic and later becoming a vagrant.…

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    in every revolution there are key players, leaders and spokesmen for the people that try to gather the majority support and be able to rule “for the good of the people.” The Russian revolution’s key players take the form of Nicholas Romanov II, Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Kerensky and each of them mark an event of the revolution and symbol of the mass participation that took place. The revolution started on January 9, 1905, when a priest led a petition to increase living wages and civil rights.…

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    Vladimir Lenin's Life

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    In 1917, Russia went through the most drastic political change in the country’s history. The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, over threw Czar Nicholas II, whose family had been in control of Russia for over 300 years. After the Bolsheviks took power, Vladimir Lenin began to rebuild Russia. His focus was primarily in the political and economic spheres of Russian Life. Lenin did not place much of an importance on the cultural sphere of Russian life. This led to a period of tolerance in which…

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    The plan was to increasingly industrialize the Soviet Union in an unrealistically short period of time, using grain exports to pay for Western machinery. The major feature of the Five-Year plan was collectivization. Collectivization is the socialization of agriculture, ending private ownership of agricultural production. This meant that the class of private ownership, the Kulaks, no longer existed within the Soviet Union and would be liquidated as a class. In theory, collectivization would lead…

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    Petersburg, renamed Petrograd. As a result, the Czar fled and a temporary government was put in place. The March Revolution caused the Bolsheviks to become even more determined to seize power, a feeling heightened by the return of Vladimir Lenin from exile in April. Led by Lenin, the Bolshevik Party seized control of Russia in November 1917, known as the October Revolution. The party’s slogan, “Peace, Land, Bread”, held great appeal to the citizens and peasants of Russia. The main goals of the…

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    Dbq War Communism

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    As to whether or not the NEP was a humiliating reversal policy for Lenin solely depends on Lenin’s intentions for the economy after seizing power in October 1917. One of the main arguments that come across is that war communism was only implemented due to the current situation of civil war and so it wasn’t the intended policy at all but rather a short-term solution to fix the problems that they were facing. This is supported by Figes with “The introduction of War Communism was essentially a…

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    felt there was more equalities and it would be the right choice to do. Just like Vladimir, Jack made a tribe that was against Ralph’s group. Jack’s tribe was a savagery group that would hunt, while Ralph was a civilization that wanted to get rescued. The littluns and Biguns joined Jack and his army of British hunters because they felt it would be a more wise choice due to food being involved. This is similar to Lenin 's order number one the soldiers felt it was the right thing to do by joining…

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    they help the story take place. Without the minor characters the message of the story would not be portrayed. Old Major is a representation of Vladimir Lenin, a man who led the start of the Russian revolution and had dreamt of an ideal society for their people. However, Vladimir Lenin died near the beginning of the Revolution. Old Major has the same role as Lenin he began Animalism (the books form of the Russian Revolution) he spoke of the ideal society saying, “This single farm of ours would…

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    Good Bye Lenin Analysis

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    Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov also known as Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary and politician. Lenin asserted that socialism corresponds to Marx’s first phase of communist society and communism proper to the second. He was heavily linked with communism therefore I think ‘Good Bye Lenin’ is an appropriate title for the movie. The named Lenin is used a reference to communism. And with the unification of East and West Germany in 1989 communism was leaving East Germany where Alex and his family…

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