February 28, 2024Historical CourierOpen Access

The Campaign 1928/1929 Soviet Union Legislative Re-Election in Evaluation by Party Organization Siberia

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Analysis of the 1928/1929 legislative re-election campaign in the Soviet Union reveals significant social tensions and party mobilization challenges.

The campaign highlighted a crisis of legitimacy for the Bolshevik government amidst increasing social tensions.
Bolshevik efforts aimed at purging 'socially alien' elements revealed the weaknesses of grassroots mobilization.
Internal reviews by party organizations showcased the strengthening of Communist leadership during the re-elections in Soviets and ongoing struggles with class opposition—'class enemies'. The document signifies critical insights into political dynamics within early Soviet society, emphasizing the challenges faced by the Bolsheviks.

Evgeniya A. Ignat’eva (2024) studied this question.

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Analysis of the 1928/1929 legislative re-election campaign in the Soviet Union reveals significant social tensions and party mobilization challenges.