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the birth of the soviet union
the russian civil war and foreing interventions
after years of war and revolutionary upheaval
the economical situation was chaotic
the oppositionb of certain political sectors decrese
the growing power of bolsheviks lead to emergence of counterrevolutionary armed groups
in 1818 these grups came to control large
outlying
rural regions of russia
forange powers
saw the octover revolution as a serious threat
it aspired to create a communist society without social classes
russia exit from the war and anonced that the debts contracted wouldn't be paid
they did't made any secret of extending the revolution all over the world
lenin success only could guarant in this way
the civil war of 1918-1923 was fought by two groups
the white army
the red army
the curse of the war
the discipline and revolutionary motivation of the soviet troops
the troops prevalid in 1921
minor clashes followed in siberia and the far east lasting until 1923
the soviet state
revolutionary institutions
despite the chaos and enormous hardship were consolidated
and the union of soviet socialist republics (USSR) or the soviet union was formed in 1922
economic level
the response to the war situation was a policy called War Communism
The state militarised industry seized food and imposed forced labour
it meant that troops always had supplies and could win on the battlefield
thes was disastrous for people
Most people went hungry and protests spread even among members of the Communist Party
To control the situation
the goverment consolidated a one-party dictatorship
The Congress of Soviets was controlled by ...
the Bolsheviks
the Secret Police
the Cheka persecuted dissidents
critics
counterrevolutionaries
At the end of the civil war
the economic situation was critical
The solution was the New Economic Policy (NEP)
which was a mixed system combining elements of
capitalism
socialism
The NEP lasted from 1921 to 1928
There was a economic recovery which resulted in a considerable increase in agricultural production
the emergence of wealthy agricultural owners known as kulaks
the electrification plan of the Soviet Union was carried out
This was key to the country’s economic transformation.
social economic elements
industry
Large industries were the property of the state, although administrative self-management was considered
trade
State controlled transport, large-scale trade and foreign trade
agriculture
About 10% of the agricultural production had to be handed over to the state
finance
State controlled finances
capitalist econoimic elements
industry
Firms with fewer than 21 employees were privatised
trade
Small domestic trade was liberalised
agriculture
About 90% of the agricultural production could be sold freely. Private farming and the creation of cooperatives were authorised
finance
The entry of foreign capital was allowed
lenin died in january 1924