Soviet History
5 articles in this category
The Impact and Methods of Collectivization under Stalin
Explore how Stalin's forced collectivization transformed Soviet agriculture and peasant life, leading to industrialization and state control.
The Russian Revolution: Peasants and Industrialization
Explore the Russian Revolution's early years, focusing on debates over peasant support versus rapid industrialization under Lenin and Trotsky.
Economic Liberalization and Leadership Transition in Post-War Russia
Post-WWI Russia saw economic liberalization and leadership transition amidst instability, leading to recovery by 1927 under NEP policies.
The Early Soviet Economic Challenges and International Relations, 1918-1922
Explore the early Soviet Union's struggles from 1918-1922, marked by civil war, famine, and attempts at diplomatic recovery.
The Emancipation Reform of 1861: A Turning Point in Russian History
Explore the Emancipation Reform of 1861 in Russian history, a pivotal moment freeing millions of serfs and modernizing the agrarian economy.