I.Early Stalinism, 1924-1939
          1.Socialism in One Country
          2.Dekulakization
               a.4,000,000 Kulaks murdered
               b.10,000,000 deaths in pogroms & famine
          3.Collectivization of Agriculture
               a.Sovkhoze, State Collective Farms
               b.Kolkhoze, "voluntary" Collective Farms 
          4.Industrialization
               a.Five Year plans
               b.Slave Labor to build canals, dams, power plants
               c.Stakhanovite "shock workers"
          5.Moscow Purge Trials, 1930's
               a.Party (they all confess, all killed)
                    (1)All of the Old Bolsheviks are killed
                    (2)Zinoviev, Kamenev, Bukharin, etc.
                    (3)Judge: Vishinski
                         (a)"Shoot the mad dogs!"
               b.Army (fewer confessions, all killed)
                    (1)Marshall Tukachevsky
                    (2)Officer corps largely destroyed
               c.Trotsky expelled in 1929, goes to Mexico
                    (1)He warns the world about Stalin
                    (2)Tries to build worldwide Trotskyist movement
                    (3)Eventually assassinated by Stalin
                    (4)Ramon Mercader kills him with an ice axe
                    (5)Brezhev names Mercader "Hero of the Soviet Union"
II.The First Comintern Period, 1919-1943
     A.Moscow dominates all Communist parties worldwide
          1.Comunist International (COMINTERN) founded March, 1919
          2.Open call to forment world revolution
          3.Slogan: "Think globally, act locally"
     B.Moscow-directed infiltration, subversion
          1.Just like in the movies, almost
          2.Bukharin letter to US Communists, 1919
               a.undoubtedly legitimate
               b.Join the army and navy, form Soviets, agitate
               c."Down with Congress and the Senate"
          3.John Reed, journalist and Soviet courier
               a.Smuggled COMINTERN instructions & money to US
               b.Caught in Finland with documents & $1,000,000
          4.Zinoviev Letter surfaces in England, 1924
               a.Original letter of uncertain provenance
               b.Yet accurately describes COMINTERN activities
          5.Early revolutionary activism in
               a.Persian SSR, 1919 (led by Mirza Kuchik Khan)
               b.Hungary, 1919 (led by Bela Kuhn)
               c.Czechoslovakia, 1919
               d.China, CCP founded in Moscow, 1921
               e.Mexico, CCP active beginning in 1920's
               f.India, CCP active beginning in 1930's
     C.Popular Front movement, 1930's
          1.Communists should form common cause with socialists
          2.Infiltrate & subvert socialist parties
          3.Eventually control all progressive movements
     D.Quietist, "Jeffersonian" phase, 1941-1943
          1.Stalin needs & wants Western help
          2.CPUSA & Young Communist League become "patriotic" groups
          3.Comintern "disbanded" in 1943, revived in 1945
XVI.The Second Comintern Period, 1945-1991
     A.Stalin reactivates Comintern, 1945
     B.Extremely active in USA