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Explain why Stalin, not Trotsky, emerged as Lenin’s successor
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Have a little read: ... Explain why Stalin, not Trotsky, emerged as Lenin's successor Stalin succeeded in many areas, where Trotsky didn't. For example; Stalin had many local supporters, especially in key positions within the party, he had policies which were widely accepted by the communist party and due to the fact that factionalism was made illegal fro m1920, anyone who allied against Stalin could be accused of criminal activity and therefore removed. Trotsky didn't stand a great chance as he only joined the Bolsheviks in August 1917, he was not seen as a loyal member of the party, and many did not trust him. Since Lenin died there was a huge leadership struggle. Trotsky's 'permanent revolution' was extremely communist, and at this time Trotsky also hated the NEP (new economic policy). Stalin remained mutual during this struggle, Stalin and Bukharin created a simple idea which appealed to patriotism, socialism in one country. This idea suggested
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