GEOG 122 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Nikita Khrushchev, Perestroika, Gosplan
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From each according to his ability to each according to his means k. marx 1857. Marx thought the evils of capitalism were perpetrated by private property and the market. If under communism there is no private property, then the market doesn"t exist either. With no private property, no one can buy and sell anything because everything is already owned by everyone. And if you can"t buy and sell there is no market! A lot of russian deaths because czar nicholas ii that led to colossal losses in eastern front. Czar nicholas ii and his family assassinated. Bolshevik revolution in october under vladimir lenin with communism imposed. Russians accepted the defeat and gave land to germany. Civil war (1918 - 21) red (communism) vs. white (aristocracy) Polish-soviet war (1919 - 21) due to redrawing of border line. State breaks up private estates and nationalises land.