Industrialization, 5 Year Plans, 1928-1941
This series of plans was designed to increase the Soviet Union's industry and output.
The plan was based on a Quota system. Economic planning was now forced. The Command Economy set targets for production.
The first plan from 1928-1933 was for agricultural changes(collectivizing the agriculture)
From 1933-1937 the focus was on heavy industry.
Many party officials revolted against this and nominated a successor to Stalin.
Stalin had him shot.
This was the beginning of the Great Purges.
The plan was based on a Quota system. Economic planning was now forced. The Command Economy set targets for production.
The first plan from 1928-1933 was for agricultural changes(collectivizing the agriculture)
From 1933-1937 the focus was on heavy industry.
Many party officials revolted against this and nominated a successor to Stalin.
Stalin had him shot.
This was the beginning of the Great Purges.