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YARASI TUSHARIAIR 393· 2025

Question Q.7GS1GS1

How far do you agree with the view that Stalinism was just a continuation of Leninism?

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Introduction

Lenin was the leader of Bolshevik revolution who was succeeded by Stalin who further spread ideas of communism, nationalism.

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Main Body

Lenin was the leader of Bolshevik revolution who was succeeed by Stalin who further spread ideas of communism, nationalism.

Stalinism as a continuation of Leninism:

1. Continuation of policy of centralisation, terror.

2. Nationalisation of industries, agriculture etc.

3. Agricultural policy of lenin and exploitation of farmers, agricultural workers continued during stalin era.

4. Stalin continued use of terror and inflicting fear but on a much higher scale.

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  • Identifies key continuities between Lenin and Stalin
  • Specific policy areas mentioned
  • Recognizes scale of difference in terror

Topper

YARASI TUSHARI

AIR 3932025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

History of the World

Political philosophies - Communism

Stalinism vs Leninism - Continuity and Divergence

Writing Stats

87

Total words

6

Paragraphs

analytical

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