Communist Government: Stalin in Power, 1928–53 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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The Elimination of Stalin's Opponents
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Years of Communist Party leadership struggle

1923-1928

Highest decision-making body of Communist Party

Politburo

Three members of the Triumvirate (1923-1925)

Zinoviev, Kamenev, Stalin

Two members of the Duumvirate (1925-1927)

Bukharin and Stalin

Lenin's secret document about leadership contenders

Lenin's Testament

Stalin's key position from 1921

General Secretary

1924 programme bringing 128,000 new Party members

Lenin Enrolment

1924 idea: USSR could build socialism without global revolution

Socialism in one country

Professional Party administrators

Apparatchiks

Privileged class with full-time Party positions

Nomenklatura

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