State Terror

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Stalin and the Crisis of Proletarian Dictatorship

  • Ryutin

  • Imprisoned 10yrs

  • 1/5 of party expelled (as Ryutinites)

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1936 Constitution

  • rights

  • votes

  • nationality

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Death Penalty expanded to include anyone aware of subversive activities

1935

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Votes for Stalin

927

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Votes for Kirov

1225

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What did Ryutin publish in 1932?

Stalin and the Crisis of Proletarian Dictatorship

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Reaction to Ryutin

  • 10 years in prison

  • 1/5 of party expelled in one month

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Trial of 16 1936

Zinoviev and Kamnev

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Trial of 17 1937

  • Trotsky and his supporters

  • General Tukhachevsky

  • 6 other military commanders

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Trial of the 21 1938

Bukharin and his supporters

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Order 00447

  • powers of arrest and execution

  • triokis set up to target ‘anti-soviet' elements’

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targeted nationalities

  • afghans

  • chinese

  • koreans

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Officers purged

35,000

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NKVD officers purged

20,000

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army purges

  • All admirals purged

  • all but one air force commander purged

  • General Tukhachevsky killed

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Gulag population in 1941

8 million

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Gulag slave labour was used to build the…

White Sea Canal

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End of the terror

1939 Arrest of Yezhov

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Death of Trotsky

1940

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