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…The Tiananmen Square Protest (and how the themes relate with The Good Earth) The Chinese government at the time of the Tiananmen Square protest was a communist dictatorship that was beginning to adopt capitalist economics. The government ruled by fear…

…ways to keep Russia alive and happy for the workers of Russia had been living in poverty for quite a few years. Later in the Revolution the noble Lenin was also over thrown by one of his communist comrades Joseph Stalin. Stalin was a quieter simpler sort…

…early years in the senate were unimpressive, but in 1949, with an increasingly anti-communist political atmosphere at home, McCarthy found a cause. This cause was discovered on the night of January 7, 1950. McCarthy was having dinner at a resturant when one…

…the basic principals behind communism is that everyone is equal, everything is owned by the people but controlled by the state; and that nobody is different (which would prove to be one of the greater flaws that would lead to the downfall of the Communist/Soviet…

…States. Berlin was ruined by the bombings. Germany was defeated in 1945 and the peace treaty divided the nation into Communists East Germany and non-Communist West Germany. Berlin was also divided. A 103-mile wall surround West Berlin. It was made of concrete…

…party, the Social Democrats, or voted more radically for the Communists. The German working class was divided about what it though of Hitler. Some had always supported the Nazis, who had, after all, started out as the ‘German Workers Party’. Others were…

…. After that turning point a whole new situation arose in the cold war. The communists were winning a civil war in Greece and at the same time were applying pressure on Turkey in 1947. By the Soviets doing this it caused the U.S. to get involved and start up…

…To what extent was the success of Stalin in retaining power in the Soviet Union between 1929 and 1953 due to the appeal of Communism ? Joseph Stalin was the longterm Soviet Communist leader who retained power between 1929-1953 due to a variety…

…his goals of reform. He dissolved the Communist-controlled parliament in 1993 and later that year held new parliament elections. The dissolution of the parliament was not without cost. Yeltsin used the army against the conservatives who armed themselves…

…the peak of the cold war as a method of division between the capitalist countries, communist countries, and the non-aligned states. First there was the 'First World', which were the industrialised, capitalist free market economies. These included…