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council of workers and soldiers set up by Russian revolutionaries in 1917
Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power, then never had full power.
The leader of Russia during WWII - wanted to spread communism throughout the world
-Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 -ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975).
the movement of troops, supplies, and industries, helping the Soviet Union to withstand and ultimately repel the German invasion
-His presence exacerbated the already volatile situation in Russia, culminating in the February Revolution and the eventual rise of the Bolsheviks-his indirect role in these events underscores the interconnectedness of political instability, revolution, and global conflict.
Satisfying the demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
-1939-Secret agreement between German leader Hitler -Soviet Leader Stalin not to attack one another and to divide Poland
mein kämpf"My Struggle", Hitler's book in jail outlining his thoughts
-this dissolution and establish meant of a centralized, authoritarian regime under the bolsheviks had major consequences for WWII -also led to widespread repression and the establishment of a post-war geopolitical landscape marked by the Cold War
A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
A temporary government created by the Duma after the abdication of the czar; it made the decision to remain in World War One, costing it the support of the soviets and the people.
An agreement/conference that gave Germany the Sudetenland
Rich peasants in the Russian Empire who owned larger farms and used hired labour. They were their own class.
an economy in which production, investment, prices, and incomes are determined centrally by a government.
The Third Republic of Germany which began Hitler's rule in 1933 and ended with his defeat in 1945
Information especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
-the causes and concequences is rooted in his establishment of the Soviet Union and the ideological divide he created between communism and capitalism-His actions and policies laid the groundwork for the Soviet Union's significant role in WWII and the subsequent Cold War
a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
great purge-The widespread arrests and executions of over a million people by Josef Stalin between 1936 and 1938-Stalin was attempting to eliminate all opposition to his rule of the Soviet Union.