Topic 3 Flashcards
When was Lenin first stroke?
May 1922, December 1922, March 1923
Name the 7 Poliburo members
Rykov, Trotksy, Stalin, Kammenev, Zinnoviev, Tomsky, Bukhain
Who was in the politburo and the CPC?
Trotsky, Stalin, Rykov
What did Stalin disagree with Trotsky about?
Russia wasn’t about taking over the world
When was Stalin the General a Secretary of the Communist Party, and part of the politburo?
1922
Trotsky’s mistakes?
Working far away from the rest of the Politburo
Allowing the testament to be unread
Not giving the funeral speech, or turning up
What year was Trotsky removed from COW?
1925
What happened in 1929 to Trotsky?
His was exiled from the Soviet Union
When did Stalin make a alliance with Bukhain?
1925- to get rid of Kammenev and Zinoviev
How did Stalin get rid of opposition?
Leak rumours about them
When did the GPU run?
1922-23
When did OGPU run?
1923-34
WHAT WERE THE OGPU?
The secret police who dealt with political crimes.
Made people congress using torturing
Sabotage in factories
How many people were sent to the Gulag by 1920?
250,000
How many people were in the gulag by 1938?
7 million