Weltzeitgeist on Nostr: The peasants, not the workers in the factories. Those functioned like Marx described. ...

The peasants, not the workers in the factories. Those functioned like Marx described. I mean 'alternative history' is stupid but without the Russian revolution and the industrialization of the Russian economy under Stalin there is no chance the Russians would have had any chance against Hitler's Wehrmacht. And we know how that would have ended if the Nazis won the war.. (That's no excuse for the Bolschewiks but Trotzki has a point. The other Empires would have overrun Russia