Revolution and
dictatorship:
Russia, 1917–1953
A level Russia
,PART 1 : The Russian Revolution and the Rise of Stalin
1917–1929
-01- Dissent and Revolution, 1917
The condition of Russia before, the February revolution, developments between
revolutions, the October revolution
-02- Bolshevik consolidation, 1918–1924
Consolidation of communist dictatorship, the civil war, economic and social
developments, foreign relations and attitudes of foreign powers
-03- Stalin’s rise to power, 1924–1929
The power struggle, ideological debates and issues in the leadership struggle, economic
developments, government and propaganda and the beginning of the stalinist cult
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,Dissent and
Revolution, 1917
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, The establishment of the provisional
government
- Temporary - until elections
- At the same time, the workers and soldiers established the petrograd soviet
- Distrusted the PG
- Elected members, unalike the PG
Bye bye tsarist rule !!
Wanted national unity
- Released political prisoners
- Removed censorship
- Allowed religious freedom
- Removed Tsarist police
- Local council voting
- Tried to maintain military discipline
- Had to prepare for constituent assembly elections
- The PG continued the war
DUAL AUTHORITY - close cooperation
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dictatorship:
Russia, 1917–1953
A level Russia
,PART 1 : The Russian Revolution and the Rise of Stalin
1917–1929
-01- Dissent and Revolution, 1917
The condition of Russia before, the February revolution, developments between
revolutions, the October revolution
-02- Bolshevik consolidation, 1918–1924
Consolidation of communist dictatorship, the civil war, economic and social
developments, foreign relations and attitudes of foreign powers
-03- Stalin’s rise to power, 1924–1929
The power struggle, ideological debates and issues in the leadership struggle, economic
developments, government and propaganda and the beginning of the stalinist cult
Previous Next
,Dissent and
Revolution, 1917
Previous Next
, The establishment of the provisional
government
- Temporary - until elections
- At the same time, the workers and soldiers established the petrograd soviet
- Distrusted the PG
- Elected members, unalike the PG
Bye bye tsarist rule !!
Wanted national unity
- Released political prisoners
- Removed censorship
- Allowed religious freedom
- Removed Tsarist police
- Local council voting
- Tried to maintain military discipline
- Had to prepare for constituent assembly elections
- The PG continued the war
DUAL AUTHORITY - close cooperation
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