War Communism 1918-21
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- Created on: 04-03-19 11:47
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- War Communism 1918-21
- Aims of War communism
- To keep Lenin in power
- To win the civil war
- To ensure the survival of the Bolshevik regime
- To defeat the Whites
- To feed the Red Army
- To replace State Capitalism
- To control the means of Production
- Success of War Communism
- Contributed to Bolshevik victory
- Red Army better supplied than Whites
- Helped keep Lenin and Trotsky in power
- Helped to defeat the whites and their foreign allies
- Allowed Bolsheviks to extend their control over various aspects of life
- Failures of War Communism
- Led to famine and many deaths
- Repressed Peasants
- Failed to halt the decline of agricultural and industrial production
- Increased Bolshevik opposition and led to uprisings
- Brought Russia to the brink of economic collapse
- Created resentment
- Aims of War communism
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