HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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get necessary supplies to the troops
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persuade citizens to fight in the revolution
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raise funds for the war
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get neighboring countries on their side
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Detailed explanation-1: -More exactly, the policy of War Communism lasted from June 1918 to March 1921. The policy’s chief features were the expropriation of private business and the nationalization of industry throughout Soviet Russia and the forced requisition of surplus grain and other food products from the peasantry by the state.
Detailed explanation-2: -War Communism and the New Economic Policy – the Bolsheviks’ Experiments with Economics. As the Russian Civil War (1917-1922) neared its end, Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky sought to utilize the war energy and spirit to help improve the economy.
Detailed explanation-3: -War communism was not an economic success. Food procurements rose at first, but industrial production and employment, harvests, and living standards fell continuously.
Detailed explanation-4: -War Communism refers to policies, particularly economic, pursued by the Bolsheviks during the Civil War in response to the ideological and pragmatic demands of consolidating power.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Civil War caused the Bolsheviks to adopt a more severe economic policy known as War Communism, characterized chiefly by the expropriation of private business and industry and the forced requisition of grain and other food products from the peasants.