Stalin

Dustin Pham


 * Stalin - Russia (USSR)**
 * First Five Year Plan
 * Agricultural to an industrial state
 * Emphasized maximum production of capital goods and armaments
 * 4x production of heavy machinery
 * 2x oil production
 * Second Five Year Plan
 * Nod towards consumer goods
 * Third Five Year Plan
 * Focused on military expenditure
 * Policy of collectivization
 * Eliminate private farms and push people into collective farms
 * Teheran Conference
 * Stalin, Roosevelt, Churchill = Big Three of Grand Alliance
 * Opening of a second front through France
 * Sputnik
 * First space satellite
 * War Communism
 * Seizure of surplus grain by brute force and pay them a low fixed rate for it
 * NEP (New Economic Policy)
 * Peasants sell a percentage of surplus grain to the government for a fixed price, but the rest could be sold on the open marker

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