THE USSR UNDER STALIN
The Power Struggle 1: Right Vs Left
LENIN’S DEATH
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THE SPLIT IN THE POLITBURO
• Politburo in 1924 Was Not United
• Split in Politburo Since 1922 Over Economic Policies
• Rightists vs Left Opposition
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PERSONALITY CLASHES
• Trotsky Greatly Disliked
• Lenin’s Health Showed New Leadership Would Be Needed
• Alliance Against Trotsky QuickTime™ and a decompressor
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LENIN’S TESTAMENT• Lenin Doubted All of the
Politburo
• Lenin Writes a Testament, Giving His Opinion
• Main Danger to USSR, Split in Politburo - Main Reason…Stalin and Trotsky
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STALIN’S UNLIMITED AUTHORITY• Stalin Took Job No One
Wanted, But it was an Powerful Position
• Control Over Party Membership
• Stalin Led Mourning Over Lenin’s Death
• Letter Unknown To Stalin
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THE READING OF LENIN’S TESTAMENT
Terrible embarrassment paralyzed all those present…Stalin sitting on the steps of the rostrum looked small and miserable. I studied him closely; in spite of his self-control and show of clam, it was clearly evident that his fate was at stake.
- Eye-witness at reading
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