Stalin’s stepping stones to success

When was the triumvirate alliance

Dec 1922

Who was the triumvirate

Zinoviev, kamenev and stalin

Why did Z+K block trotsky

Fear him

When was 12th party congress

April 1923

Who wasnt at 12th party congress

Lenin

At 12th party congress how large was the central committee and how many support trotsky

40 members elected and only 3 support trotsky

What does stalin do about lenins funeral

Tells trotsky the wrong date

When does lenins widow release lenins testament

May 1924

How were zinoviev and kamenev argue againts the release lenins testament

Bc it shows their 1917 opposition, trotsky refuses to be involved

Who is lenins testament released to

Central committee before 13th party congress

What was trotskys speech in nov 1924 on

In favour of democracy against over-bureaucratisation

What happened at trotskys sppech in nov 1924

Defeated by stalinist delegates and 21k blocs

When did trotsky publish ‘lessons of october’

Jan 1925

What was in ‘lessons of october

Z+k’s opposition to lenin, statlin wasnt mentioned

When was trotsky forced out of commissar of war

Dec 1925

When was the 14th party congress

July 1926

Who did stalin support at 14th party congress

Stalin supports bukharin bc economic views

At the 14th party congress who called for vote of no confidence on who and result

Zinoviev and kamenev on stalin , 0 votes

Who did the new central committee and politburo reflect at the 14th party congress

Stalinist-bukharin majority

When did zinoviev and kamenev join trotsky

Nov 1926

What did stalin accuse Z+K+T of in nov 1926

Factionalism

When was Z forced out of leader of leningrad and why

Jul 1926 in favour of kirov

What happened to Z T and K after being accused of factionalism

Z removed from politburo

Z+T expelled from party

K removed from central committee

When was trotsky deported and where to (first time)

Jan 1928, near china

When did stalin announce a left economic strategy which disagreed with B

Jan 1928

When did some of trotskys support leave to support stalin

Jan 1928

When did Bukharin and trotsky consider an alliance but why did they not

Sep 1928, supporters opposed it

Where did trotsky get deported to and when (second time)

Feb 1929, constanipole

When was bukharin removed from pravda

April 1929

Who was removed from politburo in nov 1929

Bukharin, rykov, tomsky

When did stalin celebrate his 50th bday as leader

Dec 1929