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THE BIRTH OF THE SOVIET UNION
RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR AND FOREIGN INTERVENTION
foreign powers
they saw the revolution as a threat
aspired to create communist society without social classes
Russians exit from the war
detrimental to the Triple Entente allies
soviets made no secret of their intention
extend the revolution to the whole world
other countries intervened militarily in Russia
fought by two groups
White army
counterrevolutionaries with foreign support
Red army
organized by the revolutionary government
countries that intervened
Britain
Japan
United States
France
after years of war and months of upheaval
1918
these groups came to control regions of Russia
the Russian economic situation was chaotic
counterrevolutionary armed groups were created
revolutionary decrees
growing power of Bolsheviks
opposition of political sectors
THE SOVIET STATE
on an economic level
to response to war
state militarized industry
seized food
imposed forced labour
troops won
people went hungry
but the model was disastrous for the people
protests spread among Communist Party
a policy called war
control the situation
one party dictatorship
the CHeko by dissidents critics on counterrevolutionaries
Congress of Soviets by Bolsheviks
end of civil war
critical economic situation
solution: New economic policy (NEP)
lasted from 1921 to 1928
remarkable economic recovery
mixed system
socialism
capitalism
electrification plan of the Soviet Union was carried out
finance
capitalist economic elements
entry of foreign capital
socialist economic elements
state controlled finances
industry
capitalist economic elements
socialist economic elements
large industry of the state
firms with 21 employees were privatised
agriculture
capitalist economic elements
90% sold free
private farming and cooperatives authorized
socialist economic elements
10% agricultural production to the state
trade
capitalist economic elements
small domestic trade was allowed
socialist economic elements
state controlled transport
large scale-trade
foreign trade
political point of view
helped consolidate regime from the October Revolution
counterrevolutionary forces were led by former aristocrats
regain power and health
foreign armies
revolutionary institutions were consolidated
consolidated in 1922
USSR Soviet Union
