Economic and social developments (OCR A-Level History A): Flashcards
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Term NOT used in Soviet Russia for Khrushchev's reforms
Term NOT used in Soviet Russia for Khrushchev's reforms
De-Stalinisation
Start year of silent de-Stalinisation
Start year of silent de-Stalinisation
1953
Duration of Khrushchev's Secret Speech
Duration of Khrushchev's Secret Speech
Four hours
Stalin's instructions to NKVD for confessions (3 words)
Stalin's instructions to NKVD for confessions (3 words)
Beat, beat and once again beat
Year of war disasters Stalin blamed for in Secret Speech
Year of war disasters Stalin blamed for in Secret Speech
1941
People exposed to Secret Speech transcript
People exposed to Secret Speech transcript
Around 25 million
People rehabilitated in 10 months after Secret Speech
People rehabilitated in 10 months after Secret Speech
617,000
Hungarian uprising month & year
Hungarian uprising month & year
October 1956
Hungarian uprising casualty figure
Hungarian uprising casualty figure
20,000
Komsomol volunteers in Virgin Lands Campaign
Komsomol volunteers in Virgin Lands Campaign
More than 300,000
Acres cultivated in Virgin Lands by 1959
Acres cultivated in Virgin Lands by 1959
35.9 million
Maize planted vs. harvested ripe ratio
Maize planted vs. harvested ripe ratio
85m acres planted, only 1/6 harvested ripe
Year MTS (Machine Tractor Stations) abolished
Year MTS (Machine Tractor Stations) abolished
1958
First man in space & year
First man in space & year
Yuri Gagarin, 1961
Khrushchev's Seven-Year Plan period
Khrushchev's Seven-Year Plan period
1959-65