Stalin in Power - Terror and Propaganda (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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Years of the Great Purge
Years of the Great Purge
1936-1938
Alternative name for the Great Purge
Alternative name for the Great Purge
Great Terror
Soviet secret police during Stalin's rule
Soviet secret police during Stalin's rule
NKVD
Main outcome of Great Purge on victims
Main outcome of Great Purge on victims
Thousands executed, millions sent to Gulag
Stalin's labour camp system
Stalin's labour camp system
Gulag
Remote region where many Gulags were located
Remote region where many Gulags were located
Siberia
Year of Stalin's death
Year of Stalin's death
1953
Stalin's image as infallible leader campaign
Stalin's image as infallible leader campaign
Cult of personality
Movement glorifying workers exceeding targets
Movement glorifying workers exceeding targets
Stakhanovite movement
Art style glorifying communist values
Art style glorifying communist values
Socialist realism
Soviet youth organisations under Stalin
Soviet youth organisations under Stalin
Young Pioneers and Komsomol
Poet who faced repercussions for critical work
Poet who faced repercussions for critical work
Osip Mandelstam
Persecution of wealthier peasants
Persecution of wealthier peasants
Dekulakisation
Stalin's rival vilified/erased from records
Stalin's rival vilified/erased from records
Leon Trotsky
Atmosphere created by Stalin's terror
Atmosphere created by Stalin's terror
Constant surveillance and fear