STALIN'S RUSSIA SIGNIFICANT EVENTS Flashcards

ANSWER DATES + RELEVANT INFO

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October Revolution

Led by The ________-

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(25th Oct, 1917)

Led by The Bolsheviks

Communist take over imperialists

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New Economic Policy (NEP)

Put into action by ___________

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(21st Mar, 1921)

Put into action by Vladimir Lenin

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Russian Civil War

The __ Army vs. The ___ Army

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(1918-1922)

The Red Army vs. The White Army
Red = Bolsheviks
White= Monarchists and Capitalists
causing the withdrawal of WW1

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USSR Established

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(30th Dec, 1922)

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Death of Lenin

Caused a ____ _____

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(21st Jan, 1924)

Caused a Politcal Vacuum

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The First Five-Year Plan

Created for ____ _________

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(1928-1932)

Created for Rapid Industrialisation

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Elimination of Kulaks

~_00,000 deaths-

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(1930-1931)

~500,000 deaths

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Assassination of Sergei Kirov

Popularity posed possible threat to Stalin

Pretext to ______ _______

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(1st Dec, 1934)

Popularity posed possible threat to Stalin

Pretext to Political Purge

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The Politcal Purge
Largely conducted by ____
____,000 executed
Many accusations tied back to _____-*

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(1937-1938)

Largely conducted by NKVD
700,000 executed
Many accusations tied back to Trotsky

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