Stalin's Terror 1923 to 53
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- 1923 -1939
- Terror Under Stalin
- 1945 - 1953
- Government Changes
- Party no longer supervised Government
- No Party Congress and only 6 CC meetings over 8 years
- Party no longer supervised Government
- Societal Changes
- Zhadnovchina- 1946 cultural purge condemning all Western things as bourgeoisie.
- Works by Zoshcheko, Ahmatov and Pasternak banned
- Socialist realism became the norm in literature, art, music and film
- If it was not sufficient it was banned, or authors publically recanted their errors
- Socialist realism became the norm in literature, art, music and film
- Works by Zoshcheko, Ahmatov and Pasternak banned
- Anti-semitism grew, and Jewish works vanished
- All schooling was carried out to Marxist principles
- All Western influence was blocked
- In 1947 Hotels and foreign marriages were banned
- Purges
- The disgraced were doctored from History, books and images
- Leningrad Case 1949- arrest of independent officials
- Mingrelian Case- 1951/2 Beria supporters
- Doctors Plot
- 1952
- arrest and execution of hundreds of Doctors and Jews
- Zhadnovchina- 1946 cultural purge condemning all Western things as bourgeoisie.
- Government Changes
- 1945 - 1953
- NVKD
- Eradicated opposition
- Gulags
- Millions sent to Gulags
- Worked mining, construction, felling etc.
- White Sea canal was built by hand. 25'000 died in one winter alone.
- Worked mining, construction, felling etc.
- Expanded to hold common criminals and political prisoners
- Millions sent to Gulags
- Show Trials
- Shakty, 1928. 53 engineers accused of counter revolution after decline in production
- 5 executed, and the rest sent to the GULAG system
- Fear of economic downturn
- Shakty, 1928. 53 engineers accused of counter revolution after decline in production
- Terror Under Stalin
- Military hierarchy downgraded, with numerous officers demoted
- Including Marshall Zhukov, who won the war
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