1. The Soviet Split
... forced to secede from the conflict in 1917. The Bolshevik Revolution, headed by Vladimir Lenin, had seized power after Czar Nicholas II abdicated on March 15, 1917 (2). He and his family were then executed. The long era of the Czar in Russia had ended. After Lenin died in 1924, Josef Stalin, a bold, brash, and ruthless dictator came to power (2). Much like ... quell the fears of many hard-line Chinese communists by demonstrating that the United States was not a true threat. Conclusions So, what conclusions can be drawn from the Sino-Soviet split? For one, it is certainly clear their nei...
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