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11 pages in length. When comparing Russia's Stalinist revolution to its democratic counterpart, the student will easily understand how the oppressive totalitarianism of Stalin's rule finally gave way to allow for a more Jeffersonian approach to Russian life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Russian life, liberty and the heretofore unknown pursuit of happiness. II. STALINIST The origins of each revolution could not be any further apart from each other. In Stalins
case, control was the sole motivating factor that facilitated his totalitarian regime. One of the most crucial means by which he upheld this control was by severely limiting the
type and amount of information the Russians were allowed to receive. Information meant everything to Stalins reign, and he was going to stop at nothing in order to obtain
it. His methods for controlling pertinent information involved maintaining a healthy relationship with the offices of the Chief of Staff, Minister of Defense and Political Leadership of the Red
Army. It is important for the student to realize that a combination of two sources kept him fully apprised of various situations: the front commanders and General Headquarters.
Stalin was able to get away with such control because of his penchant for propaganda. "Stalin based his judgments of crucial issues on the reports furnished by General Headquarters
representatives, whom he would send to the Fronts for on-the-spot assessment of the situation and consultations with respective commanders, on conclusions made at the General Headquarters and suggestions by Front
commanders and on special reports."i Information was paramount to the continued success of Stalins reign; without achieving and maintaining the upper hand with regard to pertinent information, he would
not be able to uphold his impermeable level of control. Stalin realized that if he did not establish complete control over news and information, external sources could penetrate his
restrictive influence, thereby opening the potential for unwanted political infiltration. It is important for the student to realize that Stalins quest for socialism also played a role in why
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