Stalin And Lenin Venn Diagram
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The document compares the goals and policies of Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin in leading the Soviet Union. Lenin aimed to create a classless society with public ownership and allowed some private enterprise and landholding. Living standards rose for many under Lenin. Stalin sought to industrialize the USSR and placed all production under government control, collectivizing agriculture and lowering living standards for most citizens. He used secret police to enforce Communist rule and aimed to spread Communism globally.
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