Asia Flashcards
Alex III - Central Asia (2 policies)
Russification not possible due to transport and communication. Steppe Statue 1891 - 40 acres of land for peasant settlers.
Nick II - Central Asia (3 policies)
1910 - Stolypin pushed for greater migration to cope with Peasant demands. All Russian Muslim League appeared and gained rep in Duma. Attempted to draw people for war effort - unsuccessful.
Stalin - Central Asia
Dumping ground for Nazi collaborators - Crimean Tartar
Khrushchev - Central Asia
VLS - didn’t go well with indigenous pop
Stalin - PRC
PRC - recognised Stalin’s leadership
Khrushchev - PRC
Relations bad - border disputes
China - KMT - 1917-1937
Not totally supportive of Communism
Manchuria
1945 - Soviet troops liberate and hand back to China from Japan
Stalin - Korea
1945 - Had control of North - blamed for Korean War.
Sinkiang, Tanu Tuva and Mongolia
Soviet influence here
Port Arthur
Lost in 1905 but regained in 1945.