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    The Soviet Union [8], officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR[9], Russian: СССР) also known unofficially as Russia[10][11], was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991. Nominally a union of multiple equal national Soviet republics,[a] its government and economy were highly centralized. The country was a one-party state, governed by the Communist Party with Moscow as its capital in its largest republic, the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. The Russian

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    Marxism Midterm Essay: State and Revolution Sarah Elberling University of Denver State and Revolution The early 20th century socialist revolutionary theorists Vladimir Lenin, Rosa Luxembourg and Leon Trotsky believed that the withering away of the state and the removal of the capitalist mode of production was a necessary outcome if the individual was to ever realize their true nature as being free, equal and self-determining. This, however, could only be achieved through

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    highest body count Written and edited by stanley fry Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin or Losib was born December 18, 1878, into a household of poverty. Loseb had his name changed too Joseph Stalin meaning man of steel and as well he idolized Vladimir Lenin.In 1924 Lenin a.k.a the Bolshevik leader died. Joseph Stalin who was in politics despite being arrested 8 times by the secret Russian police outmaneuvered his opposition and became the dictator for the USSR(Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)thus

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    the early years of the Soviet Union. Animalism is really communism. Manor farm Is allegorical of Russia ,and the farmer Jones is the Russian Czar. In the Russian revolution Czar represents a bad leader. Old Major stands for either Karl Marx or Vladimir Lenin and the pig named snowball represents the intellectual revolution Leon trotsky. Napoleon stands for strain, while the dogs that were taken from their mothers at a very young age stand for his secret police. There are a many reasons to why

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    Anyone who has studied world history has heard of the Russian Revolution. The Russian Revolution was very important because it lead to a new era in Russia that impacted countries all over the world. It consisted of two revolutions which allowed for Lenin and the Bolsheviks to come to power. These revolutions occurred in the Russian Empire on March 8, 1917, and November 7, 1917. There were many problems in Russia at that time, which may have sparked these uprisings. Tsar Nicholas II, who was part

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    Joseph Stalin life ended bearing a reputation of being a brutal dictator that killed, destroyed his people. His wish for a new start meant inevitable death for millions. Stalin ruled for nearly three decades in which he transformed the Soviet Union from an agricultural economy into an industrialized society, He led his country during WWII and played a major role in the defeat of Germany’s Hitler. The Soviet Union was turned into a superpower to stand beside the United States. But Stalin’s dark side

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    Old Major the prize winning boar represents the father of communism Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin, two people who idealized the prospect of a revolution to create a society of equals rather than the poorly runned system under the current ruler Tsar Nicholas II. Similar to Karl Marx’s dream for equality, Old Major had a dream that the animals would rise up and take over Manor Farm and all animals would live as equals. Napoleon the Berkshire boar parallels Joseph Stalin the absolute leader of the Soviet

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    Lenin Followed Marxism, Stalin Did Not Essay

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    Marxism was defined by a man named Karl Marx and his associate Fredrich Engels. Basically, Marxism is defined as a conflict theory, as Marx said that society is separated by a conflict between the rich and the poor. Today, when one thinks about Marx’s philosophy, he is often tied as an enemy to Capitalism due to his ties to Communism. Although he did layout the foundry to Communism as we know it, he never saw it to be how it is today. He saw it as a way for social egalitarianism; Equality for the

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    The Russian Civil War On October, 1917, the Bolshevik party overthrew the Russian government and arrested him. They take control over Russia. From there, things start to not go really well because of the Bolsheviks policies. A chaos starts to begin a lot of people weren’t happy. The economy was bad, there was a great inflation. Also, they were having a lot of enemies. All these people who hated them start to come together and they formed a group which called the Whites. From there, the civil war

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    war in the old Russian Empire immediately after the Russian Revolutions of 1917. Many groups competed to determine Russia's political future. The two largest fighting groups were the Red Army , fighting for the Bolshevik form of socialism led by Vladimir Lenin and the loosely allied forces known as the White Army which included diverse interests favoring monarchism, capitalism and alternative forms of socialism, each with democratic and antidemocratic variants. In addition, rival militant socialists

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