Joined the Bolshevik Party, 1917, and the Red Army, 1918. Active participant in the Civil War in the Ukraine as a political officer, and later military commander. After the Civil War, held high military posts in the Ukraine.
Non-voting member of the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party, 1930, and full member, 1934. Head of military educational establishments. Member of the Revolutionary Military Council of the USSR, 1930-1934, and of TSIK. Shot on Stalin’s orders, shouting ‘Long live Stalin!’ according to witnesses.
Religions encourage war and violence to promote their religious goals.
The emphasis on peaceful coexistence doesn’t mean that the Soviet Union accepted a static world with clear lines. Socialism is inevitable and the "correlations of forces" were moving towards socialism.