History of Russia: From Peter the Great to Gorbachev

Paths to Socialism: The 1920s (1x29)

Data emisji: Kwi 07, 2022

In the 1920s the Soviet Union still faced enormous issues of backwardness. This lecture focuses on the debates of that time that offered socialism as a remedy, with emphasis on the New Economic Policy (NEP), troubling social conditions, and the conflicting arguments of Lev Trotsky and Nikolai Bukharin.