NOG -Key events - opposition

pink -A2

red - A3

orange - N2

yellow - PG

green - Lenin

l blue - Stalin

d blue - Khrushchev

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  • Key events - opposition
    • Creation of local zemstvo – source of criticism against A2.
    • Assassination of Alexander II – People’s Will 1881.
    • Peasant protests after emancipation
      • also significant protests in 1890s and in 1906/7 (link to famines)
    • Growth of Social Democrats (SDs), Social Revolutionaries (SR’s) & Liberal Kadets
      • growth of ‘political conscious’ with industrialisation.
    • Bloody Sunday protests in 1905.
    • National Duma & ‘Progressive Bloc’ develop against N2 in WW1.
    • Petrograd Soviet & Dual Authority. ‘July Days’ & striking workers in cities.
    • Civil War opposition (whites & greens).
      • 1921 Ban on Factions, Red Terror &War Communism.
      • 1919 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to end WW1.
    • Stalin’s use of terror in 1930s
      • ‘show trials’ & ‘great terror’ in 1936-8
    • Khrushchev downfall
      • Anti-party group 1957 failure & downfall in 1964.

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