... of searching for peaceful solution, resorted to the policy of territorial claims and occupation of the Ukraine, Belorussia and Lithuania. During the Polish-Soviet War the Brest Fortress and the city repeatedly passed from one country to another: on February 9, 1919, the Polish troops occupied Brest-Litovsk, advancing towards Minsk. On August 1, 1920, the Red Army seized Brest-Litovsk and its fortress. The Soviet power lasted in the city for 18 days. On August ... to the Instruction of the commander-in-chief of Land forces of the Marshal of Soviet Union I.S. Konev dated from 17 July 195...

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... the leftists and rightists whilst reducing both sections power within the party. At the same time, the plans reinvigorated the actual soviet workers who were becoming depressed at the seemingly small achievements of the N.E.P and its semi-capitalist form. It is true that the plans bought huge amounts of glory to Stalin as well as securing his ultimate power within the party, but this glory was justified by the revitalising effects of industrialisation on the soviet people and the ... communist party. Had the N.E.P been ... ...

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... alone without protection but he still fought for communist reforms in Romania. He was even willing to interfere with people's personal lives and regulate their behaviour. Ceaucescu's need for absolute power and money lead to the exploitation of the people and these reforms resulted in the destruction of his regime. Ceausescu wanted to enforce his Stalinist ideals in Romania. These ideals consisted of three key ideas: collectivization ... that there wasn't enough food or that the food that they were eating was bad and could damage their health . Also the artist at the time had no freedom...

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