Question by Shish: How does war communism and the new economic policy (both issued by Lenin) violate Marxism? Lenin uses WAR COMMUNISM and issues his NEW ECONOMIC POLICY. How did these two policies violate the ideas of Marxism? good, understandable … [Read more...] about How does war communism and the new economic policy violate Marxism?
History and Politics
How extensive was USSR control in Warsaw pact countries?
Question by NC: How extensive was Soviet control in Warsaw pact countries? I watched a movie about the Berlin wall in class today, and it seemed like all of the decisions regarding the governance of East Germany came directly form Moscow (like Reagan … [Read more...] about How extensive was USSR control in Warsaw pact countries?
How was Rasputin able to bring down the Romanov dynasty?
Question by Luke Skywalker: How was Grigori Rasputin able to bring down the Romanov dynasty? Answers and Views: Answer by tennispimpsterHe first entered the spotlight in Russia when he "cured" Czarevich Alexei's hemophilia (then a pretty fatal … [Read more...] about How was Rasputin able to bring down the Romanov dynasty?
What did Nikita Khrushchev mean by We will bury You?
Question by Sam Burns: When Nikita Khrushchev banged His shoe on the table and said We will bury You, what did He mean? No answers yet/ I bet that osama O"momma knows. While I watched Him, He did not do any of that. He was mad and wanted to kill … [Read more...] about What did Nikita Khrushchev mean by We will bury You?
How was the 1968 trouble in prague different from hungary 1956?
Question by Gem Hecks: In 1968 how was the trouble in prague different from the challenge the soviets faced in hungary in 1956? How did the soviet government under leonid Brezhnev handle the problems with Czechoslovakia, how was it different from the … [Read more...] about How was the 1968 trouble in prague different from hungary 1956?
What do you think about former USSR and Russia now?
Question by Sergio S: What do you think about former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Russia now? Is this aggressor or good partner? Or maybe all at the same time? What do you think about political alliance "Medvedev+Putin"? Answers and … [Read more...] about What do you think about former USSR and Russia now?
Why were the servants of the Romanov Family killed along?
Question by Katelynn: Why were the servants of the Romanov Family killed along with them? If the Whites were nearing the area where the Romanovs were being held, and the Reds were afraid that the Romanovs would be put back into power, what was the … [Read more...] about Why were the servants of the Romanov Family killed along?