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War Communism Flashcards

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War Communism:

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May 1918 to March 1921

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Trotsky on the War:

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“Everything for the front”

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By …, the Petrograd bread ration was :

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50 grams a day

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Decree on Food Procurement:

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13 May 1918

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Grain Requisitioning:

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1918 to 1921

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Grain harvests … and … produced less than … than was made in …

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1920 and 1921 produced less than half of the grain generated in 1913

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Land cultivation fell by … between …

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40% between 1917-21

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… million died of famine

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5 million died of famine

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Bourgeoisie food ration cards entitled them to … of what Industrial Workers received

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1/4

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Black Market provided between … and … of nutrition requirements to cities in the Winters of …

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2/3 and 3/4 during the winters of 1920 and 1921

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Decree of Nationalism:

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28 June 1918, brought almost all industry under central control by 1920

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Petrograd and Moscow populations had decreased by … between … and …

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By half between 1918 and 1920

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Trotsky on deserting the workforce:

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“A deserter of labour is as comtemptible as a deserter of the battlefield”

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Industrial output had slumped to … of its level in … by …

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30% of its level in 1913 by 1920

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… of prostitutes in Moscow … had been bourgeoisie in …

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42% of prostitutes in Moscow 1920 had been bourgeoisie in 1917

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Between … and …, grain production had fallen by …

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1917 and 1921, grain production had fallen by 85%

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Peasant on famine:

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“There are several cafeterias in our village [that] serve up young children”

18
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Pipes on Bolsheviks eliminating money:

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“Instead of eliminating the market, War Communism split it into two.”

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History of the CCPSU:

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“War Communism had been an attempt to take the fortress of the capitalist elements in town and countryside by assault, by a frontal attack. “

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