Russia Flashcards by Jasmin Leung | Brainscape

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NKVD set up

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1934

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Operation Barbarossa

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June 1941

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Stalin wins power struggle

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January 1929

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Trotsky resigns as commander of Red Army

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1925

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Beginning of show trials

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1936

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Germany attacks (start of WW2 for Russia)

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1941

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Agreement between Czechoslovakia and GB/FR/USSR to protect her

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1938

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Stalins death

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1953

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Kursk

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1943

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Start of WW2

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1939

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Construction of Dneiper Dam finished

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1932

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Third Moscow Show trial

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1938

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Purge of Red Army

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1937-8

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Purges of party members and officials

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1937

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Trotsky expelled to Turkey

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1929

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Purge of secret police

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1938-9

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Third 5 year plan

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1938-41

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Battle for Stalingrad

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July 1942-February 1943

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Purge of right wing opposition

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1938

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Second Moscow show trial

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1937

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Purge on Leningrad party

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1948

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Purges ended

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1938

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Start of fourth 5 year plan

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1945

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Second Five-Year plan

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1933-37

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New ‘democratic’ constitution

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1936

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Start of purges

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1934

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Stalin sent troops to Manchuria

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1929

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Murder of Kirov

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1934

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Siege of Leningrad

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September 1941-January 1944

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Work begins on White Sea-Baltic sea canal, the first project to employ forced labour

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1931

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Red army purged

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1941

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End of NEP

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1928

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Beginning of Stakhanovites

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1935

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USSR enters League of Nations

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October 1934

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First five year plan

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1928-32

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Start of gulag expansion

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1929

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Beginning of collectivisation

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1928

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Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

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August 1939

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Lenin dies

A

1924

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Machine and tractor stations introduced

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1929

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Famine (5 million deaths)

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1932

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Trotsky assassinated

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1940

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Purge of communist party

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1951

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Fifth five year plan

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1951

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Doctors plot

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1952/3