Stalin, was the leader of the Soviet Union and responsible for the Red Army's losses during the early stages of the German invasion of the Soviet Union. He also took part, and executed thousands of Red Army officers, known as the Great Purge of the Red Army.
The army of Russia was called the red army during world war two. and the leader of Russia at the time was their dictator Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky was exiled by Stalin, who later had a Soviet agent murder him in Mexico City, Mexico in 1940.
Yes. The armed forces were known as the Red Army, as well as Red Air Force, Red Marines, Red navy etc, until after Stalin died in 1953, it was then re-named to the Soviet Army, Soviet air force etc, although many people still referred to it as the Red Army, as they became a national icon after the Great Patriotic War, during which they were referred to as the Red Army. Few people ever accepted that they were renamed to the 'Soviet Army, due to their grand legacy for uniting Europe, defeating the Japanese in eastern Russia and Manchuria etc, and instead, like I say, they were continued to be named 'The Red Army.'
It was to persecute members of the Communist party and the Red Army leadership. Orchestrated by Stalin between 1936-38, it also involved widespread repression of peasants.
Stalin did have a high degree of doubt about the molotov-ribbentrop pact, he even told his men that the pact was just a bid for time, to give the fragile union time to mobilize and industrialize, and to properly arm the red army.
Lenin and Stalin built the Soviet Red Army; Mao built the Red Chinese Army.
Make out with them.
Joseph Stalin's political goals were to consolidate the Red Army. He also wanted to rebuild the economy of the Soviet Union.
Joseph Stalin
The army of Russia was called the red army during world war two. and the leader of Russia at the time was their dictator Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin never served in the army.
Leon Trotsky was exiled by Stalin, who later had a Soviet agent murder him in Mexico City, Mexico in 1940.
They represent the russian army seeing as napoleon represents stalin (russian leader) and snowball represents Trotsky(spain leader).Stalin took over part of spain obviously with his army and kicked out Trotsky just like Napoleon kicked out snowball with his dogs.
Stalin had executed more than one half of his senior commanders by 1938. This death of what Stalin called traitors of Russia and the Revolution, left the Red Army without adequate leadership.
Stalin was the Commissar of State Control and then the Commissar of Nationalities under Lenin.
Yes. The armed forces were known as the Red Army, as well as Red Air Force, Red Marines, Red navy etc, until after Stalin died in 1953, it was then re-named to the Soviet Army, Soviet air force etc, although many people still referred to it as the Red Army, as they became a national icon after the Great Patriotic War, during which they were referred to as the Red Army. Few people ever accepted that they were renamed to the 'Soviet Army, due to their grand legacy for uniting Europe, defeating the Japanese in eastern Russia and Manchuria etc, and instead, like I say, they were continued to be named 'The Red Army.'
It was Leon Trotski who was murdered on orders from Joseph Stalin in 1940.