Both supported a state-capitalist Dictatorship by a small number of people. That’s to say, a form of capitalism where the means means of production are owned by the state, but the vast majority of people still have to work for wages.
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Both supported a state-capitalist Dictatorship by a small number of people. That’s to say, a form of capitalism where the means means of production are owned by the state, but the vast majority of people still have to work for wages.
Stalin wanted to build Lenin's memory up as almost god-like pretty much so that he could be perceived that way too when he took over from Lenin.
Vladimir Lenin, then Joseph Stalin
He was adverse to Stalin taking over, so he probably wanted Trotsky to come to power.
At first, lenin... then lenin died and Stalin screwed with the succession and seized power.
Stalin's chief was Vladimir Lenin during the years before the Russian Revolution and until Lenin's death.