Stalin's First Five-Year Plan (1928-1932) forced rapid Soviet industrialization through collectivization and state control, boosting heavy industry amid famine and purges. Vs. Global Crisis: The Great Depression (1929) devastated capitalist economies, fueling unemployment and extremism. Road to WW2: Economic chaos enabled Hitler's rise in Germany; Stalin's fortified USSR clashed with Axis powers, escalating into global war. #ussr #Stalin #ww2 #EpicHistory | Epic History TV

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29K views · 200 reactions | During the Cold War, the Soviet Union had a shocking idea — to carve an entire canal using underground atomic bombs. The blasts were supposed to “dig the route” instantly, but instead they spread radiation, poisoned land, and turned the project into one of history’s most dangerous engineering plans. #documentary #documentaryfilm #storytelling | Denis Karori | Facebook

In the Soviet Union, especially during Josef Stalin's rule, forced...

In 1953, China's first Five-Year Plan called the entire nation to unite and actively participate in the industrialization drive. During Mao Zedong's first trip to the Soviet Union, he visited the Stalin Automobile Factory. Seeing an assembly line of new cars, he said to his entourage: "We need big factories like this one." After that, the Changchun Number One Automobile Factory produced a sedan car - the Dongfeng. Among mountains, on the plains and in the deserts, driven by the burning passion o