The Leadership Struggle- Stalin vs Trotsky

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The Leadership Struggle- Stalin vs Trotsky
  1. Stalin
    1. Strengths
      1. Secretary General of the USSR- chose who to appoint to positions inside Politburo
        1. Tricked Trotsky- didn't go to Lenin's funeral
          1. Cunning: allied with everyone to kick out everyone
            1. Very hardworking
              1. Defended well Stalingrad during civil war 1921
                1. Wanted to establish "socialism in 1 country" --> popular
                  1. Underestimated
                  2. Weaknesses
                    1. Relatively unknown at first
                      1. Came from Georgia, not Russia
                    2. Trotsky
                      1. Strengths
                        1. Seen as a hero by communists
                          1. Brest-litovsk treaty
                            1. civil war
                            2. Brilliant speaker+writer
                              1. Great political thinker
                              2. Weaknesses
                                1. Offended other party members
                                  1. Arrogant
                                    1. Didn't take opposition seriously
                                      1. Didn't make many friends
                                      2. Wanted a global communist revolution- many thought it would bring wars
                                        1. Got ill during critical moment when Lenin died
                                          1. Tricked by Stalin- didn't go to Lenin's funeral
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