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Explore Europe in 1914 with the Russian Revolution, the emergence of Bolshevik leaders Lenin and Trotsky, birth of Fascism, Stalin's rule post-Lenin, industrialization, famine of 1931-32, Kirov's death, purges, Show Trials, and the re-alignment post-World War II.
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Post Lenin: Stalin • Ousts Trotsky • Burns his opposition and emphasizes rapid industrialization • Initiates first of several FIVE YEAR PLANS • Famine 1931-32 • Death of Kirov • Purges and Show Trials