stalin Flashcards
treatment of opposition
initial opposition faced by stalin was his rivals, trotsky bulkharin kamanev and zinoviev and more of it was from
the purges
use of propaganda
relentlessly promoted the cult of stalin and intensified the message regarding the status of stalin
use of ideology
marxist ideology, rapid industrialization, class attacks on the bourgeoisie
cultural revolution
shift in society and lasted until 1931, class warfare, traditional values, trying to find the proliteratian aspects to life, disrupted education and churches
women
bolsheviks wanted to create a completely equal society, they were included in the workforce
the great retreat
abortion was made illegal, divorce was expensive, women were financially rewarded for having more children
military reasons
effective use of guerilla warfare, enemy weapons, high morale
political reasons
effectiveness of maos leadership, communication of communist ideas
economic reasons
effective land reform from communists, effective when took control of towns
cultural revolution mao
red guards destroyed buildings, closed schools, aimed to re-educate, sought to attack class enemies
propoganda
posters, slogans, press and media to scare ppl as well as convince them to conform to said ideologies
continous revolution
multiple purges to cleanse the thing
