Kulaks were a category of affluent Russian farmers who employed labor and opposed handing over their grain to detachments from Moscow. Lenin despised Kulaks and called them 'bloodsuckers, vampires, plunderers of the people and profiteers, who fatten on famine'.
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Kulack is the Russian word for fist. In addition, kulack can refer to the term given to rich farmers in Russia during the period from 1920-1940. They opposed Stalin's attempts of collectivization of agriculture and were slaughtered as a result.
A class of Russian landholder formed from peasants who were able to obtain land because of the 1906 agrarian reforms, the Kulaks were opposed to Stalin's policy of collectivization and liquidated en masse in the late 1920s/early 1930s. Up to ten million may have died.
The Gulag class, which consisted of wealthy peasants or kulaks in Soviet Russia, opposed collectivization because it threatened their private property and independence. They were forced to give up their land and livestock to join collective farms, leading to economic losses and loss of status. Many resorted to sabotage or resistance against the forced collectivization.
they opposed i think it was Stalin or lenin. either way they opposed a Russian leader and hated communism.
Boris Yeltsin
The anti federalists who included patriots such as Patrick Henry certainly were not opposed to America' becoming a prosperous nation nor were they opposed to union. However they did not want to see the individual states lose any of their powers. Patrick Henry queried, " Who authorized them to speak the language of We the People instead of We the States? "
The termWhite Russian has two totally unrelated meanings.Politically the White Russians were any Russians who weren't Red, i.e. who were opposed to the Bolshevik government. In Russian they were referred to as belye (the whites), as opposed to krasnye (the reds).The other meaning is a citizen of the country called Belarus, translated as White Russia. It's between Russia and Poland, its capital is Minsk, and it has its own language - though it's very close to Russian proper, which is also an official language. It used to be part of the USSR, and you could argue that it still is!
He was very cruel to the Russian people and was brutal to those who opposed him.