184 - Communism - One Minute History

The video explores the history and impact of communism, starting with its vision of a classless society. It covers the Bolshevik Revolution and the formation of the Soviet Union, highlighting Stalin's centralization of power. The spread of communism post-World War 2 to countries like China, Vietnam, and Cuba is discussed, including Mao Zedong's policies. The Cold War's ideological battle between the US and Russia is examined, concluding with modern criticisms of communism for human rights abuses and economic inefficiencies.

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