Question

What were the 3 main areas of focus under Stalin’s 5-year plan?

Answer 1

Developing heavy industry and collectivizing agriculture.

Initiate rapid and large-scale industrialization across the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

Increasing the capacity of heavy industry- iron and steel, energy, transport and communications, industrial machinery and chemicals.

Answer 2

Between 1928 and 1932, Stalin's Five Year Plan was targeted at collectivizing agriculture and developing heavy industry. This was the first of four so-called plans, which took place in 1928-32, 1933-37, 1938-42 and 1946-53.