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The initial aim of the first Five Year Plan was to industrialise the USSR as Stalin believed they were 50-100 years behind western nations.
The United States had a capitalist economy; the Soviet Union had a command economy.
Joseph Stalin implemented the series of Five Year Plans to increase the Soviet Union's industrial capacity.
They were the Five-Year Plans. Later, after the Second World War a number of countries were forced to accept the leadership of the Soviet Union (Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, romania, Poland, hungary) and were forced to make similar Five-Year Plans too.
At the very end of WW2 the United States was the strongest country by far and the Soviet Union was the second strongest country.
The United States had a capitalist economy; the Soviet Union had a command economy.
The United States had a capitalist economy; the Soviet Union had a command economy.
The purpose of Stalin's five year plans was to rapidly industrialize the USSR. He wanted to industrialize so quickly because Russia was years behind as far as weapons and industrialization. These plans actually worked; he made the progress of 50 something years in 10.
I suppose you could say England does. Like we have been told that in 2015 our schools are changing to the two-teir system. That's five years in advance. Since it's now 2010 The former Soviet Union began introducing economic plans called "Five Year Plans" under Joseph Stalin in 1928. These were designed to improve the industrial and agricultural output of the Soviet economy using five year at a time programs.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republic.It was disbanned over 10 years ago and the various republics such as the Ukraine obtained their independence.