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AQA A Level History Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-1953 (2N) > key facts and figures 1924-29 > Flashcards

key facts and figures 1924-29 Flashcards

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Stalin appointed General Secretary

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April 1922

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Triumvirate formed

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May 1922

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Lenin’s strokes

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May and December 1922
March 1923 (close to death)

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4
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USSR formed

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December 1922

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Lenin’s death

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January 1924

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Stalin shifts to supporting the NEP

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1928-29

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‘Socialism in one country’ developed

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1923

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8
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13th Party Congress (testament blocked)

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May 1924

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Trotsky critcises Kamenev and Zinoviev for not backing Lenin in 1917

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October 1924

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Kamenev and Zinoviev criticise Stalin for his move to the Right and support for the NEP at the 14th Party Congress

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December 1925

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What years did the ‘Duumvirate’ largely run the country?

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1926-27

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Kamenev, Zinoviev and Trotsky form the United Opposition

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1926

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Kamenev, Zinoviev and Trotsky are expelled from the Party

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November 1927

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14
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Grain procurement crisis

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Early 1928

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15
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Bukharin critcises the ‘excesses’ of officials following Stalin’s methods

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April 1928

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Bukharin, Rykov and Tomsky expelled from the Politburo

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November 1929

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Trotsky murdered

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1940

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Stalin’s dictatorship fully established

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December 1929

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Debate over ‘permanent revolution’ particularly intense

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1924

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Trotsky forced out of his position as People’s Commissar for War

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January 1925

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The ‘Literary Discussion’

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1924

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Stalin offers to resign as General Secretary

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December 1926

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Crushing of the Chinese Communists in Canton and Shanghai

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1927

24
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When did Bukharin lose editorship of Pravda?

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April 1929

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End of the NEP

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December 1927

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‘Extraordinary measures’ demanded to deal with the grain procurement crisis

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January 1928

27
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First Five Year Plan launched

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October 1928

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Stalin declares ‘war against the kulaks’

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December 1929

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Grain procurement crisis stats

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Amount of grain purchased by government down by 25% on the previous year in winter of 1927-28

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Percentage of the peasant population was working on collective farms in 1928

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5%

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Target for electricity in the first 5YP

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6x more electrical power by 1933 compared to 1928

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GPU renamed

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OGPU in 1926

33
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Attack on social democratic parties in Europe launched

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1929

34
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Treaty of Berlin

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1926

35
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Stresemann’s death

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1929

36
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Workers were killed by the GMD in 1927

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~30,000

AQA A Level History Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-1953 (2N) (51 decks)

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