Question by cauliflower: How and why was Rasputin famous for being with the ladies? I've been reading a book about Russian history, and he's only mentioned as being a political figure and a monk! Answers and Views: Answer by Carolyn MRasputin was a … [Read more...] about Why was Rasputin famous for being with the ladies?
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Why by 1929 Trotsky has lost his position in the Soviet leadership?
Question by AnotherHobo: Why, by 1929, Trotsky's personality had underminded his position in the Soviet leadership? I was set this as an example question for A-Level history, but I don't really remember much about Trotsky's personality, and I can't … [Read more...] about Why by 1929 Trotsky has lost his position in the Soviet leadership?
Why was Lenin’s leadership crucial to the success of the Revolution?
Question by cruzazul_chelito_100: Why was Lenin's leadership crucial to the success of the Russian Revolution? Why was Lenin's leadership crucial to the success of the Russian Revolution? Answers and Views: Answer by gatita_63109Not long after the … [Read more...] about Why was Lenin’s leadership crucial to the success of the Revolution?
How and why did the USSR and the USA turn from war time allies to cold war enemies?
Question by Dallas: How & why did the soviet union and the united states turn from war time allies to cold war enemies? How & why did the soviet union and the united states turn from war time allies to cold war enemies? I basically have a good … [Read more...] about How and why did the USSR and the USA turn from war time allies to cold war enemies?
What path did Stalin take to power?
Question by rice: What path did Stalin take to power and what was Stalins style of leadership? Stalin took one path to power, and there were some differences in Stalins style of leadership then the other countries. Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about What path did Stalin take to power?
How did the community in USSR contribute to the success during Khrushchev Era?
Question by Justin G: Khrushchev Era - How does the community in USSR contribute to the success during that period? Community refers to groups of people living in the same area. How did the people in these communities contribute to the success of the … [Read more...] about How did the community in USSR contribute to the success during Khrushchev Era?
What are some of Trotsky’s writings?
Question by AudreyBaby.: What are some of Trotsky’s writings from 1923 to his death in 1940? Full question below. What are some of Trotsky’s writings from 1923 to his death in 1940 which were highly critical of Stalin and or the administration of the … [Read more...] about What are some of Trotsky’s writings?