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    Chinese Revolution

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    III. Rule of Moderate (Second stage of Revolution) #1- Chiang Kai-shek’s coup marks the desertion of the national bourgeoisie from the revolution‚ which is the clash (emergence) of a Centre a national counter-revolution‚ and the conclusion of a deal between the Kuomintang Rights and the imperialists against the Chinese revolution.. -  Chiang Kai-shek’s coup signifies that in South China there will now be two camps‚ two governments‚ two armies‚ two Centre -- the revolutionary Centre in Wuhan and

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    that Trotsky’s resolution disables the Central Committee’s agenda and presents them with an unnecessary roadblock. Cunningly‚ Nikolai mocks and belittles the Mensheviks‚ whom Trotsky was a former member of‚ calling them “softies” and cites how the Bolsheviks crushed them. Bukharin proclaims that his party “has never been‚ and‚ we hope‚ will never be‚ a federation of splinters‚ groups and tendencies negotiating with each

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    purported to combine two opposing forms of party leadership: democracy‚ which allows for free and open discussion‚ and central control‚ which ensures party unity and discipline. At the 10th Congress of the All-Russian Communist Party (1921)‚ the Bolshevik leader Vladimir declared that the party was not a debating society in which all opinions were tolerated and freely expressed; it was a “vanguard” party whose role as leader of the revolution demanded extreme discipline and a high level of organization

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    idealist to perceiving him as a bloodthirsty terrorist. Similarly‚ interpretations of Trotsky appear unbalanced when considering his role as a propagandist through his oratorical skills and writing‚ which allowed for him to be viewed as a great Bolshevik figurehead‚ whilst Soviet Realism effectively eliminated his significance within history‚ and vilified him. Within his role as Commissar for War‚ however‚ offers a more balanced opinion as it is widely regarded both during his time and in more contemporary

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    his supporters and get rid of Trotsky’s. The second reason why Stalin and not Trotsky was able to succeed Lenin was that many communists felt that Stalin was more loyal to the party whilst Trotsky was seen as arrogant. Trotsky had joined the Bolsheviks very late in 1917 and was a member of the Mensheviks‚ whereas Stalin was there from a very long time. Stalin was the chief mourner at Lenin’s funeral. He had told Trotsky the wrong date for Lenin’s funeral‚ and being in the south of Russia‚ Trotsky

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    History Why were Stalin’s opponents unable to prevent him from becoming the leader of the USSR by 1929? There are several reasons why Stalin’s opponents were unable to prevent him form becoming the leader of the USSR by 1929; the personality’s of the opponents being a hinting factor for themselves‚ Stalin’s cunning and sly ways to get what he wanted in the party‚ and Lenin’s testament not being publicly read out. Trotsky was Stalin’s main opponent for the next leader after Lenin’s death. Trotsky

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    History of Bolsheviks

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    Antagonism was limited to mount as the truth of Bolshevik law became distinct. The entire civil facility went on strike‚ taking the administration and supply of food almost to a stop. The church was also an opponent‚ the Cossacks and the ordinary individuals resisted‚ specifically the peasants because they came to know what was going on. Treaty of Brest-Litosk disgusted Russian view of every tint‚ including quite genuine innovative. Bolsheviks were coercing their rivals to bring them together.

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    How significant were the personalities of the contenders to succeed Lenin in accounting for Stalin’s defeat of his opponents in the years 1924-29? In the years before Lenin’s death and the years that followed. Stalin was seen to be in the weaker position than the seven other opponents‚ this being because he was doubted in his role in the revolution and therefore as his role of the leader of the party. I believe that the personalities of the contenders was significant in the power struggle but it

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    The Bolshevik Takeover

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    The Bolshevik takeover The fall of the Provisional government and the Bolshevik Revolution sparked many changes for Russia in 1917. It changed Russia for always. The economic system changed from a capitalist system to a socialist economy‚ peasants were granted the land that they already took in the February/March revolution and it ended the war and made peace in Russia. The lead up to the revolution can be traced back as far as March during the February/March revolution of 1917. In March of 1917

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    How successful were the Bolsheviks in consolidating their power from 1917-1924? Was Communist ideology compromised during this period? On 24-26 October‚ the Bolshevik Party seized power from Kerensky’s Provisional Government. This was achieved with surprising ease. Retaining their newly acquired power‚ however‚ was to prove difficult. Nonetheless‚ the Bolsheviks proved successful in consolidating their power from 1917-1924‚ achieving this through a combination of pragmatic reforms and ruthless terror

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