global issues 9
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Vladmir Ulanov | born in siberia, became a marxist |
Nadeshda Krupskaya | married to Vladmir Ulanov, formed RSDLP |
Bolshevik and Menshevik | factions over democratic centralism |
Imperialism | the highest stage of capitalism |
nik | somebody who... |
oprichnik | secret police, dressed in black, black horses |
civil war | time of troubles |
tsar | male ruler |
tsarina | female tsar |
tsaraevna | daughter of tsar |
Nikita Khrushchev | great russian born in the ukraine, trained as a metal worker |
CPSU Gen-sect | a double edged sword necessitating that he make the famous secret speech |
Khrushchev Remembers | Khrushchev's memoirs |
Leonid Brezhnev | shared Lenin's patronymic, ukranian born great russian, quite school to join the Komsomol |
Great Terror | millions were liquidated by the KGB on the eve of the Great Patriotic War |
Geo. Malenkov | soviet president (1902-1988) |
Klementi Voroshilov | CPSU Gen-sect. |
Russian Civil War | pitted whites and reds (the reds one) |
tsaritza | wife of tsar |
tsarevich | son/heir of tsar |
Edward VIII | son of George and queen Elizabeth |
KGB | the national security agency of the Soviet Union from (1954-1991) its security, intelligence, and secret police during that time |
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