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10.83- Terror Is Necessary

Revolutions

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Lenin, P S, Find Tougher People

Lenin believed a terror was necessary, not just to kill opponents, but also to snap the elation to attention. He wanted areas under red control stayed under red control and people didn't waver from their revolutionary commitments. Lenin tried to draw a sharp distinction between us, the good guys, and those, the bad guys, the rich bastards, the blood suckers.

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