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The Leadership Struggle- Stalin vs Trotsky
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The Leadership Struggle- Stalin vs Trotsky
Stalin
Strengths
Secretary General of the USSR- chose who to appoint to positions inside Politburo
Tricked Trotsky- didn't go to Lenin's funeral
Cunning: allied with everyone to kick out everyone
Very hardworking
Defended well Stalingrad during civil war 1921
Wanted to establish "socialism in 1 country" --> popular
Underestimated
Weaknesses
Relatively unknown at first
Came from Georgia, not Russia
Trotsky
Strengths
Seen as a hero by communists
Brest-litovsk treaty
civil war
Brilliant speaker+writer
Great political thinker
Weaknesses
Offended other party members
Arrogant
Didn't take opposition seriously
Didn't make many friends
Wanted a global communist revolution- many thought it would bring wars
Got ill during critical moment when Lenin died
Tricked by Stalin- didn't go to Lenin's funeral
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