Kamenev

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What was Kamenev's background?
only potential leader from working class background. 1900- revolutionary career began- expelled from school for subversive activity.1902- arrested and exiled. joined Lenin in Paris. Returned to Russia. Exiled twice more- met Stalin in Siberia.
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What was Kamenev's revolutionary record?
March 1917- opposed April theses, October revolution and creation of an all communist government. No notable role in civil war
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What was Kamenev's relationship with Lenin like?
After Zinoviev he was Lenin's closest friend and collaborator before 1917. 1917- most senior communist to oppose Lenin's central vision. Reconciled with Lenin- remained close. Testament- disloyalty- grouped with Zinoviev
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What was Kamenev's appeal within the Party?
Little personal ambition- no need to consolidate his support base. intellectual, uninspiring public speaker. reputation for compromise and giving up easily when faced with opposition
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