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Turning point · The Russian Revolution, 1905–1924
The New Economic Policy

Mar 1921 — At the 10th Party Congress, with Kronstadt still smoking, Lenin ends grain requisitioning and legalizes small trade: “We are retreating in order to make a better leap.” Survival bought by strategic retreat.
This is one scene of Chapter 11 — Victors Against the People in The Russian Revolution, 1905–1924.
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