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Collectivisation and Five-year Plans - Coggle Diagram
Collectivisation and Five-year Plans
Five-Year Plans
First Five-Year Plan 1928-1932
Impacts of industrialisation
Soviet workers from 1928 to 1940 rose from 4.6 million to 12.6 million
Factory output rose
When started, the USSR was 5th in industrialisation and after the first 5-year plan they were 2nd behind the USA
Production goals were increased by 50% during initial industrial targets
Achieved to the extent 93.7% in 4 years and 3 months
86% of investments went to heavy industry
Heavy industry exceeded the quota, 103.4%. Industry reached 84.9% of its quota.
Food shortages
Famine of 1932-1933
Second Five-Year Plan 1932-1937
Persuade peasants to join collective farms
Allowed a small plot of land for own use
Recovery in agricultural production
State atheism
Liquidation houses of worship
Goal of closing churches between 1932-1933 and elimination of clergy by 1935-1936
Heavy industry main priority
Not far behind Germany as the world's biggest steel producer
Third Five-Year Plan 1938-1941
Development of armaments, tanks and weapons and creation of military factories behind the Ural mountains
Intended to focus on consumer goods, disappointment in
Ran until the German invasion
Collectivisation
Why Collectivisation
Gave more power and oversight to the government (farms became owned by the government)
State controlled agricultural output and labour for the workers
Dekulakisation
Power and fear established for the government
Ideological = against richer peasants
Transformation of rural life
Requsition of grain from the peasants