Vladimir Lenin
- Agreed to the treaty of Brest-Litovsk
- Established leadership under the council of People's Comissar
- Main Bolshevik leaders were Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin
- Stalin incharge of propoganda
- Trotsky encharge of army
- Redistributed land
- Private accounts were confiscated
- Foreign trade became state monopoly
- All opposition groups were made illegal (including the Mensheviks)
- Formed a counter-revolutionary comitee
Lenin after the Civil War
- Lenin set up the comintern (communist international) to spread the revolution worldwide
- Led to signing deals with countries to rebuild
- Treaty of Rapallo- Russians made war material for the Germans (against the treaty of Versailles)
- Received steel manufacturing technology from Germany
- 1922 Bolshevik Party became the Communist Party
- Russia became the Soviet Union
- Petrograd is named Leningrad
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Summary:
Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky were the main leaders of the Bolsheviks. Stalin was in charge of the propaganda, while Trotsky was in charge of the army. Lenin wanted to spread communism world wide.
Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky were the main leaders of the Bolsheviks. Stalin was in charge of the propaganda, while Trotsky was in charge of the army. Lenin wanted to spread communism world wide.