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1
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military spending % of gov expenditure 1850s

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45%

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total serfs emancipated

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51mil

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total serfs still obligated 1881

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15%

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4
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% of peasants surplus 1878

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50%

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5
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fraction of tambov peasants couldnt feed fam 1881

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2/3

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6
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peasant riots post 4 months from emancipation

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647

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7
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total killed bezdna disturbance

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40

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8
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district zemstva makeup

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42% noble 38% peasant

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9
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prov zemstva makeup

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74% noble 10.5% peasant

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10
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primary schools 56-80

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8k-23k

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11
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uni students by 70s

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3600 to 10,000

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12
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books published

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1020 (1855) 1800 (1864) 10500 (1894)

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13
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acquitted at 193 trial

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153

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14
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literacy rate 1897

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21%

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15
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shops burnt post young russia published 1862

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2000 moscow

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16
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annual growth rate reutern

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6%

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17
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% of revenue from indirect taxation reutern

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66%

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18
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grain exports rise 81-91

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18%

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19
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foreign investment 80,90,95

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98m, 215m, 280m

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20
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grain production puds/desiatin

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45, britain 146

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21
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nobles own moscow businesses 1882

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700

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22
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nobles employed in commerce, transport industry

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2500

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23
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strikes per year 1886-94

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33

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24
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peasant life expectancy under a2

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27 men 29 women

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25
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1876 coronation crush deaths

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1400

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26
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strikers 1894 to 1904

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17k to 90k

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27
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total bloody sunday marchers

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150k

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28
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potemkin mutiny deaths injuries

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2k dead, 3k injured

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29
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duma vote weightings

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42% peasants 31% landowners 27% townspeople

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30
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members who signed vyborg manifesto

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200

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31
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number of 3rd duma bills passed

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2200/2500

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32
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foreign investment by 1914

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2 billion

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33
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railway by 1905

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60km, 60% state owned

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34
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factory increased 1897-1908

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30k to 40k

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35
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industrial growth rate per year 1908-13

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8.5%

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36
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worlds ____ largest industrial producer by 1914

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5th

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37
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average land holding 1877 to 1905

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35 to 28 acres

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38
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peasants emigrated to siberia out of total peasants

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3.5m out of 97m

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39
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land consolidation applications dealt with

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1.3m out of 5m

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40
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% of land transferred to private ownership 1914

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10%

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41
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% of peasants still strip farming 1914

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90%

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42
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proportion of st petersburg residents peasants by birth 1914

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3/4

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43
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houses with no running water/sewage cities 1914

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40%

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44
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number of cholera deaths 1908-9

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30k

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45
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female proportion of workforce 1885 and 1914

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1/5 1885, 1/3 1914

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46
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inflation 1914

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40%

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47
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average wage rise 1914

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245 to 264 roubles p/m

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48
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number shot at lena goldfields

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500

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49
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proportion of nobles land to peasants 1881-1905

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1/3

50
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beseda symposium established

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1899

51
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srs assassinations 1901-5

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2000

52
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srs killed 1905-9

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2365, 4579 sentenced to death

53
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percentage of enterprises to have a strike 1905-14

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12%

54
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sd membership fall ukraine and moscow

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20k to 200, 7.5k to 40

55
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1914 rifles to men ratio

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2:3

56
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march to may 1917 desertions

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365,000

57
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1917 prices of 1914 levels

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300% jan, 755% oct

58
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size of bolshevik party feb-oct 1917

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23k to 200k

59
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constituent assembly vote %

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srs 53% bolsheviks 24%

60
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losses by brest-litovsk

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1/6 population, 1/3 agricultural producing region, 3/4 iron and coal

61
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congress election peasants vote to workers

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5:1

62
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party congresses 1939-52

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0

63
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party membership by 1940

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3.4m

64
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total copies of short course sold 1948

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34m

65
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petrograd bread ration feb 1918

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50g

66
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rationing ratio under war communism

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4:3:2:1

67
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1921 output of 1913 levels, industry and agriculture

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agriculture 48% industry 20%

68
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peasants in 1920 tambov rebellion

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70k

69
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1921 party purge

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150k

70
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kronstadt revolt

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30k rebelled, 15k imprisoned

71
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production returned to 1913 levels in

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1926

72
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first 5 year plan

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300% production, 600% electricity

73
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second 5 year plan armaments

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17% of gdp 1937, 4% 1933

74
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population living in towns 39 and 26

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33% 1939 from 17% 1926

75
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dekulakisation destroyed

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15% peasant houses, 10m removed from homes

76
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collectivisation

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58% march 1930, 20% oct 1930

77
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machine tractor stations

A

2500

78
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livestock slaugtered to avoid dekulakisation

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30%

79
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private plots production % of veg, milk + meat

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52% veg, 70% milk and meat

80
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rationing phased out

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1935

81
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men paid _ of income as child support if divorced

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60%

82
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industrial work force female %

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43%

83
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abortion to births ratio 1940

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3:1

84
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curriculum breakdown russian:maths:science:history

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30:20:15:10

85
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literacy rates for u50s 1941 towns and countryside

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94% towns, 86% countryside

86
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% of those eligible who joined komosomol

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6%

87
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religious % 1937

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6%

88
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srs shot st petersburg 1918

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500

89
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priests killed 1921

A

8000

90
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shot 1918-21

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500k-1mil

91
Q

prosecutions in shakty show trial

A

53 engineers, 5 executed

92
Q

white sea canal workforce

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100k

93
Q

white sea canal deaths

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25k

94
Q

ryutin platform led to

A

24 old bolsheviks expelled from party

95
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1933 general purge % of party

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18%

96
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arrested under post kirov emergency decree

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6.5k

97
Q

party expulsions 1935

A

500k

98
Q

1938 largest show trial of

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21

99
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yezhovshchina arrest list 1937

A

250k

100
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number of nkvd on trial

A

23k

101
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war commissars purged

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11

102
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% of officer corps purged

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50%

103
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% of 1937 cc purged

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70%

104
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proportion of all arrests kulaks

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50%

105
Q

cases reviewed

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1.5 mil, 450k quashed, 128k closed, 327k released from gulags

106
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new members over ww2

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3.6 mil, 5mil candidate members

107
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army in party by 1945

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25%

108
Q

number of factories moved during war

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1523

109
Q

us aid received from marshall plan

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$11billion

110
Q

number in wooden shacks post war

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25m

111
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survivors of war sent to filtration camps

A

12m

112
Q

doctors arrested in doctors plot

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9

113
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secret speech delegates in attendance

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1400

114
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moscow ministries abolished

A

60

115
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growth rate 1964

A

7.5%

116
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state took % of 1946 harvest

A

70%

117
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amount of land in virgin lands scheme

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35.9m km squared

118
Q

private plots production despite % of land

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30% despite 3% of land

119
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% of population under 30 1961

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55%

120
Q

current/former prisoners rehabilitated

A

8/9m

121
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% of political prisoners 1957

A

2%

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