What were Stalin's two economic goals?

Answer 1

Joseph Stalin wanted to regain Russia's (USSR) land that was lost in the previous World War I, (The Great War) basically wanted to take over the world, little by little. To do this, he eliminated anyone who he thought would be more powerful than him, such as the important rulers in the Central Planning Committee. He also signed the Non-aggression Pact with Hitler to give him more time to build up his army. he also wanted to modernize the economy, build a strong military, spread the ideas of communism, increase the food supply, and increase raw material production.

Stalin also lived by Lenin's ideas. Stalin believed that Communism was what the world needed. His ultimate goal was to make the world a communist, and Russian world.

He wanted to make the USSR atheist. He wanted and was willing to defend the USSR at all costs.

He wanted the USSR to be a strong country, especially in the military aspect.

AnswerAbsolute and total control of everything he thought he could get his hands on.

• Since 1897 Stalin's goal was to improve people's life. He took part in organising meetings about rights of working people. He seek for ways to improve people's life. In 1903, he become member of communist party.
• Until 1917, Stalin's goal was to finish ill and capitalistic czar's regime, based on exploiting people.
• In 1917-1921 Stalin's goal was to win civil war in Russia and also defend country of direct and indirect aggression of Britain, France and US. Also, he took part in leading as Lenin's trusted man. He started to solve national questions - and solved lots of problems, preventing different people coexist peacefully.
• He wanted to gain sole control of the USSR in the time period of around 1922 until he succeeded in 1928 (Lenin ceased control in 1922 and in charge was high party command, until Stalin get to sole control).
• He had a goal of industrializing the USSR in the early thirties. He wanted to increase domestic production and turn the USSR into a super-power of the production world.
• Throughout his career he had a goal of maintaining absolute control and never allowing other threats to grow.
• In the early forties he had the goal of defeating the Germans.
• By the late forties into the early fifties he had a goal of making the USSR into an international military super-power, and to keep their military ahead of the United States.

Answer 2

This question can be answered in any number of ways since Josef Stalin had a public leadership role in Russia after the Bolshevik revolution and then later in the Soviet Union. Since he had so many goals, the one that consumed him the most was how to gain and retain his personal power as the dictator of the USSR. This may be considered an over simplification, however, based on the question and the length of time that Stalin was in the public eye is the best single goal he had. To ensure that he would remain unchallenged in his role of dictator, Stalin had thousands of communists executed.

Answer 3

The two main goal of the five-year plan was industrial development and and expansion of the heavy industry.