What made Lenin successful?
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- Is it the red army or the NEP that secured Lenin's power?
- 60,000 troops were sent to take down the Kronstadt rising
- The red army managed to defeat the white army
- Armies of "intervention"withdraw
- They had harsh discipline
- White army wasn't a strong alliance
- Defeated the majority of the white army in the November Crimea 1920
- The red army destroyed Admiral Kolchak's forces and foreign "armies of intervention" withdrew
- The NEP gained population for Lenin
- Gives people freedom
- Peasants were allowed to sell surplus grain and form profit and would pay tax on what they produce instead of giving it all up for the government
- In towns small factories were handed back to private ownership
- private trading of small goods were allowed
- Lenin Believed that they were very harsh to the peasants or workers during the war so he thought he should set the NEP so they'll appreciate him
- Even though the Bolsheviks were concerned about his new policy since they thought its a betrayal of communism, Lenin always won the argument
- The red army managed to defeat the white army
- Armies of "intervention"withdraw
- They had harsh discipline
- White army wasn't a strong alliance
- Defeated the majority of the white army in the November Crimea 1920
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