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In 1929 Stalin began collectivising all farms. Another Type of collectivisation of the state farms: owned completely by the state, Peasants worked the laborers, so they received wageS even if the farm did badly.
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After lenin's death, stalin pipe a struggle with conrosky for power. Stalin got the power thanks to a fanatic spanish communist who killed trosky
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In 1924 a new constitution established the USSR. Each republic had a government but they all had to be communist, and the system was run centrally by the Politburo
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Lenin dies from a stroke
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The Bolsheviks expected communist revolutions to break out all over Europe but, except for a small one in Germany, they did not. However, commun ist parties did exist in other countries.
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Lenin introduced a New Economic Policy to restore order and increase prosperity after the chaos of Revolution, Civil War, and War Communism.
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The Tsar created a parliament called the Duma with the promise of a more democratic government, but this did not happen
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IIn 1917 Russia suffered as a result of the impacts of the First World War. More than 1.5 million soldiers had died by the end of 1917. Inflation greatly increased prices and there were hunger and food shortages.
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After a series of defeats, in 1916 the Tsar himself took
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In 1914 the Russian Empire joined World War I.
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Russia´s defeat in a war with Japan provoked rebellion.