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Bolshevism

Revolutionary Marxist ideology

Bolshevism (derived from Bolshevik) is a revolutionary socialist current of Soviet Leninist and later Marxist–Leninist political thought and political regime associated with the formation of a rigidly centralized, cohesive and disciplined party of social revolution, focused on overthrowing the existing capitalist state system, seizing power and establishing the "dictatorship of the proletariat".[1][2]

Bolshevism originated at the beginning of the 20th century in Russia and was associated with the activities of the Bolshevik faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party led by Vladimir Lenin, Bolshevism's main theorist. Other theoreticians included Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky, Nikolai Bukharin and Yevgeni Preobrazhensky.[2] While Bolshevism was based on Marxist philosophy, it also absorbed elements of the ideology and practice of the socialist revolutionaries of the second half of the 19th century (Sergey Nechaev, Pyotr Tkachev, Nikolay Chernyshevsky) and was influenced by Russian agrarian so

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International Working-men's Association
(First International)

The founders of Marxism, Marx and Engels, participated in the “International Workingmen's Association” from 1864 to 1872, where they found their first base of support and a connection with the workers' movement. Based in London, the International found supporters across Europe and in the U.S.A.

Karl Marx & Fredrick Engels (1818-1883)/(1820-1895) 1,000+
Founders of Marxist practice and philosophy. Established the ground work of Marxism through an examination of the rise of capitalism, the history of society, and critique of many prevalent philosophies. Established the First International Workers' organisation.
[Marx Biography]   [Engels Biography] Victor Considerant (1808-1893) <5
French utopian who published a Democratic Manifesto in 1847. Member of First International and Paris Commune
[Biography]

Eugene Pottier (1816-1887) <5
French Poet, member of the First International, Communard, author of The Internationale.
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Johann Georg Eccarius (1818-1889) <
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Lenin final

  • 1. INTRODUCTION • Vladimir Iiyich Lenin (1870- 1924) • Leading political figures and revolutionary thinkers of the 20th century. • Mastermind of the Bolshevik Revolution • The first leader of the Soviet Union, the creator of Leninism, an extension of Marxist theory.

  • 2. Internal and External Conditions

  • 3. • Nations formed partnerships to protect against opposing forces Alliances • Massive military buildup in European countries • Wanted to protect overseas colonies from other nations Militarism Europe on the Brink of War • Germany, France, Russia, Great Britain vied to become great imperial nations • Each did not want others to gain power Imperialism • Strong devotion to one’s national group or culture, increased in late 1800s Nationalism

  • 4. •Adaptation of Marxist ideas of overthrow of capitalism •As Russia’s problems grew more serious, Bolsheviks gained more followers •Czar Nicholas hoped World War I would cause people to rally to his leadership Bolshevik Plan •Russia a troubled nation •Czar Nicholas II had promised reform after 1905 revolution, but delive

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