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What is the most complete description of the impact of WWII on Soviet industry?
Wartime production diverted massive amounts of resources from other industries. This is purely filler to disguise the length of this answer so you can't just click the longest answer. By 1942 80% of industry was devoted solely to the war effort.
By 1942 80% of industry was devoted solely to the war effort. This is purely filler to disguise the length of this answer so you can't just click the longest. 25% of factories and transport facilities were lost - more in the areas directly affected by the war.
25% of factories and transport facilities were lost - more in the areas directly affected by the war. This is filler. By 1942 80% of industry was devoted solely to the war effort. Wartime production diverted massive amounts of resources from other industries.
80% of industry was devoted solely to the war effort. This is purely filler to disguise the length of this answer so you can't just click the longest answer. Wartime production diverted massive amounts of resources from other industries.
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What is the most complete description of the impact of Word War II on Soviet agriculture?
102,000 collective farms and 17 million cattle destroyed. Shortage of male workers. After collectives destroyed, individual peasants began farming privately. In 1950 c 50% of agricultural production came from private plots in Kolkhozs or private farms.
After collectives destroyed, individual peasants began farming privately. In 1950 c 50% of agricultural production came from private plots in Kolkhozs or private farms. This is filler to disguise the length. 102,000 collective farms and 17 million cattle destroyed.
Shortage of male workers. After collectives destroyed, individual peasants began farming privately. This is filler to disguise the length of this answer. In 1950 c 50% of agricultural production came from private plots in Kolkhozs or private farms.
17 million cattle destroyed. This is filler for camouflage. Shortage of male workers. After collectives destroyed, individual peasants began farming privately. In 1950 c 50% of agricultural production came from private plots in Kolkhozs or private farms.
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Which is the most complete description of the effects of the war on the Red Army generals?
During the war, had tremendous power and prestige and direct access to Stalin. Afterwards, demoted and sidelined to prevent their becoming a threat to Stalin. This is filler. The political commissars restored to the powers they had had before the war.
During the war, had tremendous power and prestige and direct access to Stalin.This is filler to disguise the length of this answer so you can't just pick the longest one. Afterwards, demoted and sidelined to prevent their becoming a threat to Stalin.
Afterwards, demoted and sidelined to prevent their becoming a threat to Stalin. This is filler to disguise the length of this answer so you can't just pick the longest one. The political commissars restored to the powers they had had before the war.
During the war, had tremendous power and prestige and direct access to Stalin. This is filler to disguise the length of this answer so you can't just pick the longest one. The political commissars restored to the powers they had had before the war.
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What term goes with this definition?
A purge of over 1000 leading party officials and administrators from a major city were arrested in July of 1949 and many were executed. This was done partly because Tito (communist ruler of Yugoslavia) had visited the city, and he was refusing to submit to Stalin's leadership.
Zhdanovshchina
Mingrelian Case
Doctors' Plot
Leningrad Affair
None of the above.
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What term goes with this definition?
This was a purge of leading party officials in Georgia in 1951. They were accused of encouraging Mingrelian tribesmen to break away from the USSR. It may have been an indirect attack on Beria, who was from Georgia, although he survived.
Zhdanovshchina
Mingrelian Case
Doctors' Plot
Leningrad Affair
None of the above.
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What term goes with this definition?
A period of repression and purges between 1946 and 1948. Many leading party and administrative officials were purged.
Zhdanovshchina
Mingrelian Case
Doctors' Plot
Leningrad Affair
None of the above.
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This economic plan ran from 1946-50. It focused on rebuilding agriculture and heavy industry, but also managed to rehouse 2.5 million people who had been made homeless by the war within nine months. Stalin claimed that it had exceeded its targets in 1950 and that production levels had reached the level of 1940. This wasn't true, but the plan was definitely a success.
First Five-Year Plan
Second Five-Year Plan
Third Five-Year Plan
Fourth Five-Year Plan
None of the above.
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This economic plan ran from 1951-55. It was modestly successful, but it suffered because a lot of funds were devoted to the defense industry as the Cold War got going. Also, too much effort was put into showy building projects.
First Five-Year Plan
Second Five-Year Plan
Third Five-Year Plan
Fourth Five-Year Plan
None of the above.
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What term goes with this definition?
The State Committee of Defense, which was set up in 1941 to oversee the Russian war effort, including the political end economic aspects of the war. Its members were high-ranking ministers and party members. During the war they wielded a lot of power, much of which they lost when Stalin disbanded this body at the end of the war.
Stavka
GKO
NKVD
KGB
None of the above.
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What term goes with this definition?
The special Soviet High Command, which was set up in 1941 to oversee all military operations. It was modeled on the command structure in Tsarist Russia. Stalin was the chair, and leading ministers, generals and admirals made up the members. During the war, these men wielded an enormous amount of power and influence due to their access to Stalin and his need for their advice. After the war, he disbanded this body and demoted many of the generals.
Stavka
GKO
NKVD
KGB
None of the above.