Stalin's Cult of Personality 2.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? HistoryRussia - 19th and 20th centuryASAQA Created by: Mr.IzCreated on: 13-05-13 15:11 'Lenin of today' Funeral speech, Lenin Enrolment, Natural Heir to the respect and reverence shown to Lenin 1 of 10 The linking of ideas to individuals Attacks on Trotskyism and Bukharinism, the creation of Stalinism 2 of 10 Stalin was responsible for the personality He did nothing to stop the cult from developing even though he had the power to do so. 3 of 10 Stalin wasn't responsible for the Cult Product of the media wanting to 'please' Stalin. 4 of 10 Cult in Marxist-Leninism? No it was inconsistent with Marxist or Leninist ideology. 5 of 10 Stalin's daughter Svetlana reported that Stalin detested the cult and found it oppressive. 6 of 10 Psychology of adulation; terror didn't matter Individuals swept along with the mass veneration, emotional investment that made people deeply reluctant to accept that they had been deceived. 7 of 10 Easier to follow an individual than a set of ideals. A need to thank someone; end of bread rationing 1935; protection from 'enemies' 8 of 10 Psychological need for a leader to replace the Tsar's Emphasised the way Lenin had already been deified despite objections 9 of 10 Use of propaganda Statues; Posters; 50th edition Pravda; Tsaritsyn to Stalingrad 10 of 10
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