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BIRTH OF THE SOVIET UNION
RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR AND FOREIGN INTERVENTION
economic situation in Russia was chaotic
counterrevolutionary armed groups
opposition of political sectors to the revolutionary decrees
growing power of Bolsheviks
controlled large borders and rural regions of Russia
Soviets made no secret abour their intention
extend the revolution
countries intervene militarily in Russia to end the revolution
british, americans, french and japanese sent troops to support Russia
WHITE ARMY
counterrevolutionaries
Mensheviks
WON
RED ARMY
revolutionary government
Bolsheviks
Lenin
SOVIET STATE
civil war helped to consolidate the regime
counterrevolutionaries forces
led by aristocrats and landowners
regain power and wealth
presence of foreign armies was still perceived as an aggression
Soviet Union was form 1922
War communism
state militarized industry
seized food
imposed forced labour
people went hungry and protests spread among members of the communist party
ONE-PARTY DICTATORSHIP
at the end of the civil war
economic situation was critical
NEW ECONOMIC POLICY
mixed system combining elements of capitalism and socialism
economic recovery
increase in agricultural production
LENIN DIES 1924
first stage of soviet history was closed
