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When was the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact? |
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When did the Allies declare war on Germany? |
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When did Russia declare war on Germany? |
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When did Russia attack Finland to gain territories before Germany attacked? |
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When did Operation Barbarossa begin? |
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When did Russia begin its first counterattack against Germany? |
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When did Hitler's troops begin its siege of Stalingrad? |
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What was Stalin's reaction to the (General)Vlasov Movement? |
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When did Russia commence its counter-offensive against German forces, including the Battle of Kursk in Ukraine? |
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When did the Red Army break the siege of Leningrad? |
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When did the Red Army cross into Poland and Romania? |
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When did the Red Army reach Warsaw? |
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When was the Yalta Conference in Crimea? |
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When did Hitler commit suicide? |
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When did the Red Army take Berlin? |
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When did German forces official surrender to the Allies? |
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When did Russia get its own separate surrender ceremony in Berlin? |
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When was the 19th Party Congress? |
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When was The Doctor's Plot? |
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When did Zhdanov suffer a heart attack and die? |
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What were Stalin's 3 campaigns to renew Russia's influence after WWII? |
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1) Eradicate Western influence 2) Create new literature 3) Attack capitalism |
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What document did Stalin write for the 19th Party Congress? |
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"Economic Problems of Socialism in the USSR" |
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When was Krushchev First Secretary of the USSR? |
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When was the 'Virgin Lands Program' launched? |
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When did Krushchev attack Malenkov in Pravda, forcing him to resign? |
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What were Krushchev's two largest reforms? |
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1) An increase in material incentives to the Collective farms 2) Decentralization of planning on Collective farms. |
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When was the 20th Party Congress? |
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What issues did Khrushchev address at the 20th Party Congress? |
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Stalin's self-glorification, torture, etc. |
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When did the failed attempt to overthrow Krushchev occur? |
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When were the Machine Tractor Stations given over to the Collective farms? |
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When was the 21st Party Congress? |
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What issues did Khrushchev address at the 21st Party Congress? |
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1) Another attack on the Stalin cult 2) Removing Stalin's body from next to Lenin's 3) Removing Stalin's name from towns, roads, stations, etc. |
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Who was the editor of Noviy Mir? |
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When, and by whom, was Khrushchev overthrown? |
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October 1964, by a Politburo commission |
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Get beaten by guards for licking food bowls |
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Deputy foreman of Gang 104 |
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Latvian bricklayer with a sense of humor |
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"a quiet luckless fellow" half deaf |
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