HIST 1150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Twenty-One Conditions, Poum, Communist Party Of China
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The russian revolution (part 2) industrialism the industrial population was. Left no part of soviet society untouched only person who was. Victims includes high ranking bolsheviks who were at lenin(cid:495)s side put on show trials and executed. Anyone with (cid:494)foreign contracts(cid:495: 1939 tgp ends, marks end of the russian revolution (1917-1941) People who could have challenged his authority. Decimated the army leadership (great consequences for ww2) 3 or 4 million to 14 or 15 million deaths safe was stalin himself: great brutality, cost millions of lives. Paved the way for it to become a global superpower. Achieved literally on the bones of the workers. Could be overthrown by the working class. 1919 communism led uprisings in berlin and munich. Crushed by anti-communist militia, gave green light by the social democrats. Two leaders of german communist party (kdp) killed. Lasting legacy of bitterness between spd (socialist) and. Dream of communist germany seems to be over: hungary as a soviet republic.