Khrushchev Research Paper

The five-year plan Stalin became famous for was a stamp on Russia’s history in economics. Granted Stalin did yield some output from the plan, but nothing close to what he had originally intended. With outrageous quotas set for people to meet, and mass shortages occurring, Russia was plagued by incompetent and reckless Stalinist behavior, which he became so famous for. Khrushchev would end up in the same hole, making similar mistakes by trying to outpace America by adding two years to Stalin’s plan and making grain their central icon for output. Khrushchev would implement the virgin land scheme, a gamble with the northern part of Kazakhstan’s barren land for farm development. Because the agricultural development of Russia had never stabilized