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THE RISE OF STALIN. Question of Leadership  1922: Lenin’s health deteriorates  Unclear who will succeed him  power struggle ensues after his death.

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1 THE RISE OF STALIN

2 Question of Leadership  1922: Lenin’s health deteriorates  Unclear who will succeed him  power struggle ensues after his death in 1924

3 THE RISE OF STALIN  From Seminarian to Revolutionary  From Koba to Stalin JOSEPH DJUGASHVILI

4 THE RISE OF STALIN  Commissar of Nationalities  From Party worker to Party boss  Member of Politburo  Member of Orgburo  General Secretary  Commissar of Workers’ and Peasants Inspectorate

5 THE RISE OF STALIN The Power Struggle  Lev Trotsky  permanent revolution  centralization & mechanization  Nikolai Bukharin  supported NEP & slow transition  international cooperation

6 THE RISE OF STALIN The Power Struggle  Stalin  Cult of Lenin  Socialism in one country

7 THE RISE OF STALIN The Power Struggle  The Triumvirate  Stalin, Lev Kamenev & Grigorii Zinoviev  moved to isolate & eliminate Trotsky  New alliance: Stalin & Bukharin  moved against Kamenev & Zinoviev

8 THE RISE OF STALIN The Power Struggle  New alliances  Trotsky, Kamenev & Zinoviev  1927: Stalin moves against all 3  1928: Stalin emerges victorious Trotsky in Mexico w/ Diego Rivera & Andre Breton


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