HIS242H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Josip Broz Tito, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Iron Curtain
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Use both primary (source produced of the time) and secondary research (sources that analyze primary sources) Nolen key chapters ch 6,7, 9,10. The soviet union wanted to spread communism to europe. The us wanted to contain the communism within russia. He uses gulag (work camps) to europe. By mid 1950s stalin killed more communism than in ww2. In order to have conformity he killed his own people. They ha(cid:448)e this (cid:862) ho(cid:449) trial(cid:863) (cid:449)ith already predeter(cid:373)i(cid:374)ed de(cid:272)isio(cid:374) (cid:449)hether a perso(cid:374) goes to. Gulag: people are killed in the gulag, people are being arrested and executed in the gulag for no reason. Lower level managers were given a quota of how many people to bring. In budapest there were vans driving, picking random people off the street and sending them off to the europe. Most people in eastern europe did not view the russians as liberators: they often seen them similar to nazi.