Stalin Flashcards
1
Q
Power Struggle
A
Stalin vs Trotsky
2
Q
Winner?
A
Stalin
3
Q
How?
A
Trotsky got an ice pick in his head
4
Q
How many people did he kill?
A
100 thousand’s to millions
5
Q
Stalin’s name meaning?
A
(Man of) “Steel”
6
Q
He changed his surname to “”
A
Stalin
7
Q
Who did he align with for WW2?
A
UK and USA
8
Q
How did he become a Communist?
A
He read the book of Karl Marx
9
Q
Did he have a good relationship with the other leaders?
A
At one point he lived in the Kremlin with Lenin and Leon Trotsky
10
Q
Did he help develop the country?
A
Production of coal, oil and steel grew exponentially but at least 5 million people are believed to have died
