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, was nearerfeudalismthan capitalism. There was, however, growing discontent in the countryside, and Lenin’sRussian Social-Democratic Workers’ Partysaw an opportunity to harness that discontent to overthrow the autocratictsaristregimeand replace it with a radically different economic andpolitical system...
all activity had to correspond to the five-year and annual plans elaborated byGosplan. The statemonopolyof resource allocation remained. Kosygin reverted to the pre-1957 ministerial system, with each ministry being responsible for ensuring that its enterprises achieved plan targets. The 1968 fright ...
and communication, on construction and the building-materials industry, on agriculture, on consumer goods, on public health and social security, on environmental protection, on public education, science, and culture, and on trade, personal services, and municipal services (seeBICAMERAL SYSTEM). ...
Soviet Union (1934) Heavy Tank – 61 Built The Eastern Behemoth The T-35A tank is one of history’s strangest tanks – often seen crawling across the Soviet inter-war era parade squares. This tank grabbed the hearts, souls, and imaginations of the Soviet people and foreign military ...
After the beginning of perestroika [the reform of the Soviet system started under Mikhail Gorbachev, from 1986] in the spring of 1987, the Crimean Tatars gathered in Tashkent [in Uzbekistan] for their first All-Union Assembly. They agreed on a document that called on Mikhail Gorbachev, then ...
Baltic air policing mission. The loss of Latvian infrastructure increased the importance of Kaliningrad region. Baltysk became the main naval base in Baltic Sea, and much of air force has been relocated Chernyakhovsk and Chkalov. Also, a new early warning radar system has been...
Soviet Union had been importing grain from the U.S. throughout the 1970s, but the system was not yet ready for drastic change. The transition period that separated the Brezhnev and Gorbachev eras resembled the former much more than the latter, although hints of reform emerged as early as ...
Hitler arguably lost the war in December 1941, especially after declaring war on the United States on 11 December, which soon became the “arsenal of democracy” whose Lend-Lease policy shored up a reeling Red Army. Operation Barbarossa, moreover, highlighted a failure of intelligence of colossa...