khruschev specific details (inc agriculture and industry)

politburo renamed to

presidium

main players of collective leadership after stalin's death

Khruschev

beria

malenkov

secret police that beria was the head of

MVD

beria helped release ... prisoners

a million

how much of the central commitee had he replaced from stalin's supporters with his own

44%

where did he make the secret speech in 1956

20th party congress

how many political prisoners released between 1953-1960

2 million

how many of those political prisoners released returned to normal lives

4%

what was the group trying to remove khruschev from power in 1957 and who was it led by

anti party group led by malenkov and molotov

khruschev's limit to tenure in office

3 years

working week reduced from ... to ...

48 to 41

managers of industrial enterprises allowed to keep ...% of profits to invest

40%

how much was % increase in consumer goods during the 7th year plan

60%

annual growth rate - 7th year plan

7.1%

fertiliser production increased by ... in 7th year plan

19 million tonnes

what did khruschev abolish in agriculture

MTS

agri-industrial villages (collectives increased in size)

agrogoroda

examples of places agriculture extended to under the VLS

kazakhstan

siberia

how much did agricultural production increased by during 1953-1958

35.3%

how much % increase in farm workers income during the VLS

400%

how much did food production increase between 1953-1958

51%