Gulag

Anna Akhmatova, Requiem

Foreign Policy: Divisions according to Adam Ulam, Expansion and Coexistence

1. 1917-23: Goal of exporting revolution
2. 1923-27: Socialism in One Country
3. 1927-33: Militancy grows
4. 1933-37: Collective security/popular front
5. 1939-41: Collaboration with Germany

Institutions and people and events

• Comintern
• People's Commissariat of Foreign Affairs
• Leon Trotsky
• Georgy Chicherin
• Treaty of Rapallo
• M. M. Litvinov
• V. M. Molotov
• popular front
• Spanish Civil War
• appeasement
• Hitler-Stalin (or Molotov-Ribbentrop) Pact