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3 reasons why Stalin became leader
1. Stalin’s tactics
2. Factor of luck
3. Weakness of Opposition
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Lenin’s funeral date
27th January 1924
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Who did Stalin convince not to attend Lenin’s funeral and what effect did this have
Trotsky- damaged reputation and political prestige
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How did Stalin make the most of Lenin’s funeral
introduced himself as Lenin’s “disciple” and promoted himself as the one who could carry out Lenin’s work
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Who did Stalin fill congress with
Stalinist delegates whilst opponents argued
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Stalin’s popular policy
Socialism in one country
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Who did Stalin’s policy form an alliance with and when
right wing and Bukharin in 1925
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When was Stalin the undisputed leader of the USSR and his 50th birthday
December 1929
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In what aspect was Stalin particularly lucky?
Nobody saw him as a threat early on
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When was Lenin’s death and how did it positively impact Stalin?
21st January 1924, enabled him to take over (disciple)
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Who argued Lenin’s secret testament shouldn’t be read out to the central comittee in 1924?
Zinoviev and Kamenev
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Why was Stalin lucky that Lenin’s secret testament was not read out?
it would have ended his career
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What contributed to Trotsky’s unpopularity in 1921?
he approved a ban of factions and was unwilling to cause splits within the party
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Who held a campaign against Trotsky questioning his loyalty?
Zinoviev and Kamenev
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Lessons in October
Trotsky’s criticism of Zinoviev and Kamenev’s unwillingness to support Lenin in 1917 revolution
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When was Stalin attacked by opposition yet came out on top due to his power?
14th party congress in 1925
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Who joined with Trotsky in 1926 to form a coalition?
Zinoviev and Kamenev
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Why were Trotsky, Zinoviev and Kamenev expelled from the party in 1927?
they attempted to form a coalition yet this failed and they could now be accused of factionalism
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