jan 5, 1906 - Petr Stolypin

Description:

- Agricultural Reform
- cancelled payments for owning nobels land
-peasents bank allowed sale and purchase of land
-KULAKS
-- absolutely hated on
--peasent land owners
--gained the cash monies
--poorer peasents alienated

Problems
-peasent unrest
-terrorisim continued
-socialists feared peasents and killed them
-people angered at his policies
-government shut down trade unions and newspapers
-record harvests
-1916 lot russian have land
-killed 1,000 socialist revolutionaries
-gulags
-bolshevik leaders avoided arrest
-assasinated
-back to communes
-"last hope of support for the tsar"

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