Youth Organizations of the RSFSR the Beginning of the 1920s

Abstract

The article analyzes the role and composition of youth organizations of Russia at the beginning of the 1920s. Examines the anarchist, social democratic, Orthodox, Zionist and scouting organizations of youth. The conclusion is that the elimination of the diversity of types of youth organizations throughout the 1920s and the introduction of a monopoly of the young Communist League has reduced the variation in youth socialization.

Keywords

• youth organization
• anarchism
• social democracy
• christianity
• zionism
• scouts
• komsomol