Other themes include anti-war, communism, and inhumanity. ... They believed that America's role was to be the one who stepped in and put an end to communism. ... The people over there are very backward and very primitive. ... After viewing the documentary, I personally agree with the opinions that were raised and I believe it has been made clear, as mentioned above, that the U.S was high on power from previously winning a world war and thought why not finish communism while we're on top? ...

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However, the economic reasons were secondary to the political needs of the communism. ... Stalin's drive for the five-year plans was popular throughout the lower sections of the party, and communism being the government of the workers; it was hard for the more important officials to object to it. ... To conclude, the most important reason for industrialisation in the USSR was to ensure the survival of communism in its then form. ...

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World War I, the first globally destructive conflict that the Western Civilization produced, has been the subject of various analysis, interpretations and reevaluations of the various causes that led to it. Initially, the guilt was placed upon Germany and its allies. Eventually, historical analysis conducted in decades after the event, lead to a shift from the guilt perspective, to a broader one of various interacting factors. Although almost nine decades have elapsed, one question still persists: "Which explanation is best suited as the cause of WWI?" To provide an answer, the views of six h...

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