Opposition (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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How was Stalin depicted in paintings with Lenin after WWII?
How was Stalin depicted in paintings with Lenin after WWII?
As Lenin's equal or master
What happened to military leader Zhukov after WWII under Stalin?
What happened to military leader Zhukov after WWII under Stalin?
Banished to Urals & erased from press
When did Stalin's 70th birthday celebrations take place?
When did Stalin's 70th birthday celebrations take place?
Dec 1949 to Aug 1951
Who engineered the Leningrad Affair purge in 1949?
Who engineered the Leningrad Affair purge in 1949?
Beria and Malenkov
When did Pravda announce the Doctors' Plot?
When did Pravda announce the Doctors' Plot?
January 1953
How many doctors were accused in the Doctors' Plot?
How many doctors were accused in the Doctors' Plot?
13 doctors
What was the vote against Khrushchev by the Anti-Party Group in June 1957?
What was the vote against Khrushchev by the Anti-Party Group in June 1957?
Seven to four
What humiliating job was Kaganovich given after the Anti-Party Group defeat?
What humiliating job was Kaganovich given after the Anti-Party Group defeat?
Manager of cement factory in Urals
What position was Molotov given after the Anti-Party Group was defeated?
What position was Molotov given after the Anti-Party Group was defeated?
Ambassador to Mongolia
When did Zhukov become Defence Minister?
When did Zhukov become Defence Minister?
1955
How old was D.A. Lazurkina at the 22nd Party Congress in 1961?
How old was D.A. Lazurkina at the 22nd Party Congress in 1961?
77 years old
What was Stalingrad renamed to during de-Stalinisation?
What was Stalingrad renamed to during de-Stalinisation?
Volgograd
When did the Novocherkassk rebellion occur?
When did the Novocherkassk rebellion occur?
1 June 1962
How many were killed in the Novocherkassk rebellion?
How many were killed in the Novocherkassk rebellion?
28 killed, 80 injured
When was Bukovsky confined to a psychiatric hospital?
When was Bukovsky confined to a psychiatric hospital?
1963-1965