Stalin Dates Flashcards
1
Q
Introduction of the First Five Year Plan and Collectivisation
A
1928-9
2
Q
Holodomor (Ukrainian genocide)
A
1932-33
3
Q
Famine, how many died?
A
1932-4, 5 million
4
Q
Formation of the NKVD
A
1934
5
Q
The Great Terror/ purges (reprised after the Second World War)
A
1934-40
6
Q
New Constitution (Stalin Constitution)
A
1936
7
Q
The Winter War, who was it between?
A
1939-1940, Russia v Finland
8
Q
The Great Patriotic War
A
1941-5
9
Q
NKGB replaces NKVD
A
1943
10
Q
MGB and MVD formed, who did they replace?
A
1946, NKGB
11
Q
Censorship tightened, famine in Ukraine
A
1946
12
Q
Leningrad purge
A
1949
13
Q
Formation of Comecon, what was it?
A
1949, an economic organisation led by the Soviet Union that comprised the countries of the Eastern Bloc
14
Q
Discovery of Doctors’ Plot announced
A
1953
15
Q
MGB and MVD merged into?
A
1953, MVD
