4th Five Year Plan - 1946-50 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the aims of this plan?

A

-‘catch up’ with the USA
-rebuild heavy Ind + transport
-revive Ukraine

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2
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How were these aims going to be achieved?

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-use of extensive reparations from east Germany
-maintenance war time controls on lab force - longs hrs, low wages, high targets, female lab

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3
Q

What grand projects were a result of this plan?

A

-canals
-hydro electric plants

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4
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What was the impact of this plan?

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-USSR 2nd to USA in Ind econ
-most targets heavy Ind met
-production doubled

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5
Q

What happened to the workforce?

A

-urban workforce increased 67m to 77m 1941-52

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6
Q

What happened at the end of 1947?

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-Dnieper dam power station in action again
-Ind stronger than pre war

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