Divisions and Contenders for Power: Stalin (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Triumvirate members alongside Stalin (1924)
Triumvirate members alongside Stalin (1924)
Zinoviev and Kamenev
Stalin's key party position from April 1922
Stalin's key party position from April 1922
General Secretary
General Secretary's main power
General Secretary's main power
Control of party bureaucracy and appointments
Stalin's role from 1918 (nationalities)
Stalin's role from 1918 (nationalities)
People's Commissar for Nationalities
Stalin's nickname used by allies like Bukharin
Stalin's nickname used by allies like Bukharin
Koba
Stalin's key character traits re: long-term goals
Stalin's key character traits re: long-term goals
Patience and concealment of objectives
Party membership growth (1922-1924)
Party membership growth (1922-1924)
400,000 to over 600,000 members
Lenin's Testament recommendation about Stalin
Lenin's Testament recommendation about Stalin
Removal from General Secretary position
Old Bolsheviks definition
Old Bolsheviks definition
Revolutionary elite who joined before 1917, ~40,000
Old Bolsheviks' perception of Stalin as threat (1924)
Old Bolsheviks' perception of Stalin as threat (1924)
None perceived him as dangerous