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Vladimir Lenin
-agreed to Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
-leader of Bolsheviks with Stalin & Trotsky
-main goals : redistribute land & nationalize banks
-made opposition groups illegal (Mensheviks)
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DURING CIVIL WAR
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-realized war communism not recovering country
-brought in NEP (New Economic Policy)
AFTER CIVIL WAR
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-Lenin created the comintern (Communist International)
-Russia became the USSR (Soviet Union)
-leader of Bolsheviks with Stalin & Trotsky
-main goals : redistribute land & nationalize banks
-made opposition groups illegal (Mensheviks)
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DURING CIVIL WAR
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-realized war communism not recovering country
-brought in NEP (New Economic Policy)
- allow small private businesses to reopen for their own profit
- went against communist ideas
- some industry parts began to recover
AFTER CIVIL WAR
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-Lenin created the comintern (Communist International)
- goal was to spread revolution worldwide
- in return for steel manufacturing technology from Germans
- *against Treaty of Versailles*
-Russia became the USSR (Soviet Union)
Summary
Vladimir Lenin was a major
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leader during the late 1910’s – early 1920’s,
and initialized many endeavors such as leading the Bolsheviks, creating war
communism, setting up the Comintern, and bringing in the NEP, some of which
were negative and some positive.