Nature of Gov Flashcards
assasination of A2
1881
The Polish Revolt
1863
Terrorism ignited by
Land and Liberty
How many attempts on A2 life
4
…rd Feb 1917 – bread …. in St. Petersburg
23 riots
Feb …..th – …. people on the streets
24 200,000
Strike in 18.. involed …. workers
85 8000
How did working conditions change under Lenin
didnt really
Allowed to be in trade unions
How many men were in the Army under A2
1.4 million
What did A3 use the army for
Russification
What did N2 use the army for
Dismiss Strikes and Protests
PG use army for
WW1
What did Lenin use the army for
civil war
Suffered deserts and rebellions
What did Stalin use the army for
Implement his policy
Great Terror
remove large numbers of political figures
What did K use the army for
reduced it from 3.6 mill to 2.4 mill
What was the secret police under A2
Third selection of the imperial chancellery replaced by Okrana
what did A3 use the Okrana for
spy tool
arresting and imprisoning opposition
When did N2 use the Okrana
when the Srs and SDs took off
What was the PGs secret police called and what was it use for
counter espionage bureau of petrograd military district
dealt with people undermining the war effort
What was the secret police under Lenin
Cheka
what did the Cheka do
Used Terror to victimise people
Based on what you were not who ( eg rich )
What was the secret police under Stalin
NKVD in 1934
Replaced by NKGB in 1943
what did Stalin use the Secrete police for
Pure Terror
The Secret police under K
KGB
What propaganda did the Tsars use
Portraits, photos and staged events
What slogan did Lenin use
Peace bread land
What was petrograd changed to
Leningrad
What did Stalin form
Cult of personality
How did Stalin promote 5 Yps
newspapers
What did youth groups go through under Stalin
x5 participation
What propoganda did K use
arts
Empishis on the little guy
What did Russia expericance under A2
Glasnost Openness
How many books were published in 1864
1836
How did A3 deal with cenecorship
Clamp down
curtain newspapers and journalists shut down
What was it like under N2
Glasnost Openness again
What did Lenin do to free press
Abolished it
How did writers do under lenin
flourished if supported him
What did Stalin do with censorship
Lots of restrictions
Forced writters to glorify Russia
How many booked publishedc under K
65,000 per year