History Russia

• 2 Enforce rules , control everything
• Stalin – god like figure

• Created cult & personality – propaganda skill
• Pictures. Streets named, films made, Stalin

• Promote, who was loyal, Stalin
• Changed history

• Portrayed himself – idol .more important, he was

• Removed people – didn’t take credit own actions, Trotsky

• Children targeted – gullible. Believe Stalin, great.

• 3 religious group Russian orthodox, Muslim Jewish

• Religious groups, threat cult of Stalin – worship another god   

• Stalin attacked religion, reduce threat. Christian leader imprisoned

• 60,000 worship places closed. Burns

• Muslim school closed pilgrimages banned. Study Hebrew banned

• 50 million worship places re opened – freedom of conscience

education

• 1932 school programme introduced. Discipline -Strict exam+ fees reintroduced

• History – Stalin’s version, history Soviet Union = lies

• Education focused technical skill, Soviet Union needed  

• 1939 94% urban dwellers+84% able read Soviet Union, produce doctors scientist  

• Children – youth groups outside school – young pioneers.