What could the political system of the USSR under Stalin best be described as? (i.e. the transition from a backwards agrarian country into a technologically advanced global superpower)
>>1793564
The glory of communism
>why don't we shove a bunch of peasants out of farms and into factories?
>that sounds smart, but something is missing
>I know, what if we gutted our own military and killed millions of people for no good reason
>perfect
>>1793564
>What could the political system of the USSR under Stalin best be described as?
brutal
>>1793564
Benevolent dictatorship
>>1793564
>What could the political system of the USSR under Stalin best be described as?
Stalinist Dictatorship
Specific policies associated with Stalinism include:
>Collectivization of Agriculture
>Rapid Industrialization
>State-Run Slave Labor
>Heavy Emphasis on Central Planning
>Autocracy
>Cult of Personality based around leader