Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Trotsky or Stalin?
- Stalin
- a more modest bolshevik
- uses insufficiant caution
- power mad
- thought to be right hand
man of lenin
- his veiws were unlikely to split the party
- had lots of power within the party
- general secratery
- was able to apoint people and
dismiss them
- thought to be dull by
other bolsheviks
- sat in the
background
gaining support
- put different parts
of the party against
eachother
- Trotsky
- a radical bolshevic
- believes that
NEP ruins
communism
for russia
- very self assured
- cocky
- had extreme
veiws on
communism
- these were likely to
split the party in half
- wanted to start
worldwide communism
- sent agents and
money to other
countries
- distrusted by older
members of the party
- thought to be
planning a
dictatorship
- refused to get into
the dirty work of
political infighting
- aroggantly thought he
wouldnt have to work for
power