Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Leadership Struggle 1924-29
- The contenders: Trotsky, Stalin,
Kamenev, Zinoviev, Bukharin
and Rykov
- 1924
- Lenin dies
- Stalin tricks Trotsky- tells him wrong
date for funeral- Trotsky loses
support as Lenin was very popular
- Stalin, Kamenev and Zinoviev
form a triumvirate and dominate
the Politburo
- 1925
- Trotsky is sacked as war commissar
- Stalin introduces "socialism in 1
country". Opposite to Trotsky's
unpopular "world communist
revolution"
- 1926
- Stalin allies himself with
Bukharin against Kamenev
and Zinoviev
- 1927
- Stalin supports NEP and expels Kamenev
and Zinoviev who want " fast economic
modernisation" as well as kicking out
Trotsky from the party
- 1928
- Trotsky exiled to Siberia
- Stalin switches to "fast
modernisation" and attacks
Bukharin and Rykov who
support the NEP
- 1929
- Trotsky expelled from the USSR
- Bukharin expelled from the party
- Stalin has complete
control of the USSR