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As general secretary of the Communist Party, Stalin was regarded as a mere paper shuffler.
他們以為斯大林不過是個小角色
Flashier, cleverer Communists like Kamenev and Zinoviev thought they could use Stalin as a counterweight to Trotsky, but the joke was on them.
像加米涅夫和季諾維也夫這些更光鮮更聰明的政客希望利用斯大林來鉗制托洛茨基，然而命運卻開了個大玩笑
Stalin secured his power by setting up a cult of personality around the deceased Lenin, with himself as the humble high priest
而斯大林卻通過建立對列寧的個人崇拜，把自己打造成了最卑微，虔誠的信徒的形象
and Trotsky as the Judas figure who supposedly betrayed the wonderful Lenin.
而托洛茨基則被渲染成了背叛了列寧的猶大
Segment 23c: The Time of Terror
23段第三部分，恐怖時期
Explains the two almost totally separate reigns of terror Stalin had upon securing his power in 1929.
介紹了斯大林自1929年掌權后兩段截然不同的恐怖統治
The first wave of terror from 1929 to 1932 was tied to fulfillment of the first five-year plan,
第一段恐怖統治從1929年到1932年，為了實現第一個五年計劃
in which all of agriculture was turned into one big collective farm.
所有的農業生產都變成了大型集體農舍
The victims of this wave tended to be well-off peasants called Kulaks.
這一波恐怖統治的受害者們基本都是被稱為Kulaks的富農
The communist party was left largely intact.
而共產黨大部分都沒有受到侵害
The second wave of terror, 1934 to 1939 was aimed more generally at the Communist party and Soviet society in general.
第二段恐怖統治從1934年到1939年主要旨在打擊共產黨以及蘇聯社會
It took place before a backdrop of Germany's frightening rise to power and the bizarre anti-Comintern pact.
這波浪潮在德國恐怖政權興起，以及令人匪夷所思的《反共產國際協定》簽署之前就開始了
