War Communism
- all resources going towards war
- industry was nationalized
- Compulsory labour was brought in
- private trade was suppressed
- Peasants were forced to hand over their entire produce (except bare essentials)
Quotes
"It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed."- Vladimir Lenin
Summary
War communism was introduced so the industry was nationalized, there was compulsory labour, and peasants had to give away their produce.
Subjunctive question
If war communism didn't happen would Lenin's reign have been more successful?
"It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed."- Vladimir Lenin
Summary
War communism was introduced so the industry was nationalized, there was compulsory labour, and peasants had to give away their produce.
Subjunctive question
If war communism didn't happen would Lenin's reign have been more successful?