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What were the demands made by the sailors during the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
Free elections to the soviets, equal rations, and freedom of the press
How did Lenin and the Bolsheviks respond to the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
Issued an ultimatum and then attacked the mutineers with Red Army troops and Cheka
What was one of the outcomes of the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny for Lenin's economic policy?
Introduction of New Economic Policy (NEP)
How many soldiers were killed during the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
10,000 Red Army soldiers
What decree did Lenin issue in response to the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
'On Party Unity' banning factions in the party
Where were some of the mutineers sent after the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
Siberia to the gulags (labour camps)
What were the 4 key demands made by the sailors in the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
New elections, freedom of speech, equal rations, scrapping of militia units
What was the time period of the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
February - March 1921
What event supported by workers from local factories and shipyards occurred on 23rd February?
A general strike led by the Mensheviks and Social Revolutionaries
What action took place on 22nd January, 1921, that further escalated tensions leading to the Kronstadt Mutiny?
The bread ration was cut by a third under War Communism
Approximately how many sailors were involved in the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny?
~15000 sailors
Learn about the Kronstadt Naval Mutiny, a revolt by sailors at the Kronstadt Naval base against the Bolsheviks which took place between February and March 1921 and was crushed by the Red Army.
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