How Stalins took over Eastern Europe
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- Created on: 29-11-16 11:34
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- How did Stalin takeover Eastern Europe
- Newspapers
- Stalin censored all newspapers
- He replaced the newspapers with communist content
- Stalin did this to avoid pro-capitalist and anti-communist ideas getting to the people.
- Was also used to promote Communist views
- Radio
- Stalin used this a propaganda
- Stalin used the radio to his advantage as the majority of people were illiterate
- The radio was also a quick and easy way to promote Communist ideals
- Stalin intercepted all radios incase of any anti-communsit views were displayed.
- Stalin used this a propaganda
- Land reform
- Stalin took land from their owners
- He then distrabuted it out to farmers
- This gained support from peasents and farmers
- He then distrabuted it out to farmers
- Stalin did this as Communism is the workers party
- Although this damaged his votes from upper class people they were a minority compared to the peasents.
- Stalin took land from their owners
- Police
- Stalin used the police to take down opposition
- Allows his to remove political opposition
- He wanted to remove the coalition
- Political opponents cant retalliate because the SU had 11 million troops across Europe
- Allows his to remove political opposition
- It allows Stalin to have power and control
- Stalin used the police to take down opposition
- Known as salami tactics
- Newspapers
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