Lenin's Death- Leon Trotsky VS Stalin
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-Lenin set up the comintern (communist international) to spread the revolution worldwide
-led to signing deals with countries to rebuild
-treaty of rapallo- Russians made war material for the Germans (against the treat of versailles)
-Germain was capitalist at this time
-received steel manufacturing technology from Germany
-1922 Bolshevik party became communist party
-russia became the soviet union
-Lenin was shot in 1921
-because of complications dies from shot in jan. 1924
-led to signing deals with countries to rebuild
-treaty of rapallo- Russians made war material for the Germans (against the treat of versailles)
-Germain was capitalist at this time
-received steel manufacturing technology from Germany
-1922 Bolshevik party became communist party
-russia became the soviet union
-Lenin was shot in 1921
-because of complications dies from shot in jan. 1924
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Summary
In a power struggle for Russia, Stalin wins do to his power in the government (power to place his people inside the system) as well as work with proganda.
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"In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time."- Trotsky
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And Trotsky did struggle, a struggle for power, power that he lost because he didn't have the skills that Stalin had.
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Subjunctive Question
Would Russia have been different then and now today if Trotsky had come into power inside of Stalin?