The Failure of Communism

The failure of communism

Communist had a long history during the 20th century, and communism was very influential. Almost all of Asia and East Europe became Communist. From the start of the theory then many civil wars in Russia affected the whole world. Communist defined the idea of itself in many different ways, it helps many nations came together formed a party fought wars, but it also made many countries became really poor, and the economy in most of the countries got pushed back about 10 years. Communism is an economic and political system that sought to create an egalitarian society; it collapsed because of personal interest and government’s corruption.

Communism was first found by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the second half of the 19th century. They met each other at 1844, and found out that they had almost similar Principle, so they wrote the book together at around 1848, “The Communist Manifesto.” They had a feeling that reason workers exploration happened was because of the social class system of capitalism. Marx was German of Jewish who knows a lot of things, and he traveled to many different places and lived there. Special he lived in France and Great Britain. In that time period he found a lot of political and liberality problems in his host countries. They don’t have right of individuals to own their properties. Communism was first hold in Russia, and it start to develop in late 19th century. Bolsheviks first seized power and through the revolution (a picture of its situation see appendix 3) of October was around 1917. That was the first time that a group of people fought wars in Marxist perspective and managed to seize powers. It causes “a nation with a centuries old reputation for deposition servility and br...

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