I really liked this post! I thought it was very interesting the way you explored their motives, and wether they were for gain or preserving the old culture.
Author: bmarceau17
Comment on Countering the Counterculture by bmarceau17
I thought this was very interesting, because of the way it relates rock in the US to rock in the Soviet Union.
Comment on Unsurprisingly, Stalinism Wasn’t Everything It Was Cracked up to Be by bmarceau17
I liked your post because how single laws can affect people in often overlooked. This was especially interesting because it talks about how Stalin promised to better the nation, but in reality made every day life harder for normal citizens.
Comment on Exploration of the Poles by bmarceau17
That was a very interesting post. I think exploration of the poles is something that is vastly underrepresented in history as important.
Comment on Off With Their Heads! by bmarceau17
I really liked your post and how you explored multiple different aspects. The comparison between the Red and White armies was especially interesting and really showed how different they were, and how much the differences allowed the Reds to win.
Comment on Young Communists and Young Thug by bmarceau17
Great post, I think it’s important to look back and see how the youth especially were influenced and what they did based on this influence. The minds of the youth are often easily influenced, especially by those offering them better chances. I think another good comparison would be the the Hitler Youth.
Comment on Whatta man, whatta man, whatta mighty masculine man! by bmarceau17
I think this is aspect post revolution society is often overlooked. It’s also very interesting to learn about how “communists” were supposed to look and act. It’s not something you think of very often. Great article, and graphics.
Comment on The Conspiracy of General Kornilov by bmarceau17
Great post! I agree, some more research into those three question would be extremely interesting.
Comment on Mounting tensions cause setbacks for the Bolsheviks by bmarceau17
I really like how you used a personal account as a source, this give a great first person look at the events!