How Stalin Controlled Russia
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How did Stalin Control Russia? Two ways to remember : (1) Carrot and Stick
Propaganda
Terror
(1) Soft Sell, Hard Sell
and
Ways of Stalin using Terror... Purges -
The Great Purge (1935-1938)
The Beginning... 1st December 1934 The Murder of Sergei Kirov by Leonid Nikolayev
The Show Trials Members of the Politburo and Red Army Generals •‘The Trial of the Sixteen’ (1936) – Accused of conspiracy organised by Trotsky •‘The Trial of the Seventeen’ (1937) - Accused of having links with Trotsky, setting up terrorist groups and wrecking the industry. •‘The Trial of the Twenty-One’ (1938) – Accused of being members of Trotskyist-Rightist bloc’, wrecking industry and helping foreign spies. •(1937) – 3 of 5 Red Army Marshalls had been shot.
Spillover to the Civilian Population •Anyone heard criticizing Stalin •Population encouraged to denounce anyone they suspected of being enemy to the state
By 1938, a feeling of mistrust permeated in Russia
Other Impacts : Science and Technology suffered. Why? Effect on World War II. Why?
Propaganda
Terror
(1) Soft Sell, Hard Sell
and
Ways of Stalin using Terror... Purges -
The Great Purge (1935-1938)
The Beginning... 1st December 1934 The Murder of Sergei Kirov by Leonid Nikolayev
The Show Trials Members of the Politburo and Red Army Generals •‘The Trial of the Sixteen’ (1936) – Accused of conspiracy organised by Trotsky •‘The Trial of the Seventeen’ (1937) - Accused of having links with Trotsky, setting up terrorist groups and wrecking the industry. •‘The Trial of the Twenty-One’ (1938) – Accused of being members of Trotskyist-Rightist bloc’, wrecking industry and helping foreign spies. •(1937) – 3 of 5 Red Army Marshalls had been shot.
Spillover to the Civilian Population •Anyone heard criticizing Stalin •Population encouraged to denounce anyone they suspected of being enemy to the state
By 1938, a feeling of mistrust permeated in Russia
Other Impacts : Science and Technology suffered. Why? Effect on World War II. Why?
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