Background Information Leon Trotsky is indeed a man that has a lot of impact on the Russian history. ... His presence was a major push for the revolution that took place in the year 1917 and so his impact is still felt today since his ideas are indeed the basis that Trotskyism was formed, and this school of thought is said to be in opposition with the Stalinism theories. ... Even so, the industrial revolution did not come in uniformly and neither did it move swiftly compared to the other countries like the Britain and this forced the peasants to migrate into the rapidly developing towns and ci...

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Proposal Type of study -Overlooking contrasting approaches to a historical personality, issue or event -How has history been constructed and recorded over time? ... The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution lasted from 1966-1976. ... The individual context of the historian, as well as the events surrounding their time of writing, obviously adds impact on the nature of their works. ... So Marcy's pro-Mao work is attributed to his left wing beliefs, Chang's work is linked to her experiences as a participant in the events, and Becker's works are attributed to his insubordin...

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Thus Joseph's mother, Yekaterina, made the more profound impact on his life--it was she who directed his education, first in the local Gori Church School and then, thanks to a scholarship, at the Tiflis Theological Seminary. ... Instead, the young Stalin became a devoted advocate for Marxist revolution. ... In 1917, the Russian Revolution toppled the Tsarist government. ... Stalin was elected General Secretary of the Party in 1922, and although he quickly began to increase his personal power, no one realized how dangerous he was at this time. ... This brief swell of dissent only shows ...

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The Kazakh people could not follow the Kazakh culture and improve their textile industry because of the Russification process during the World War times, pressure from the Soviet Union, and impact of westernization that did not give any freedom or opportunity to develop Kazakh traditional fashion industry. ... Westernization brings a huge impact on our society; people were engaged with their tradition, clothing and with their general lifestyle. The most fashionable clothes were brought from France, Italy, Turkey and other west countries. ... Kazakh designers did not have a support from the g...

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The film d'art movement in France dated from 1908. ... After the war, avant-garde experiments liberally punctuated French cinema, and theorists began to treat the medium more seriously, as coequal with literature and the fine arts. ... During the 1920's, the period immediately following the Russian Revolution, the Soviet cinema was among the most exciting in the world, not only practically but also theoretically. ... He avoided long takes, which detracted from the control he could exert over his images and the impact they subsequently had on an audience. ... Kuleshov experimen...

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