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- noun Plural form of
collectivization .
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Examples
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Stalin, who led the Soviet Union from 1922 until his death in 1953, is reviled world-wide for killing millions in purges and forced collectivizations, but revered among many in Gori for being a strong leader who industrialized the Soviet Union and defeated Nazi Germany.
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I repeat: this did not happen during the collectivizations in the Soviet subject states after WW II.
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Again, mass famine was avoided in the post WW II European collectivizations, although they were not done completely bloodlessly in all countries.
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That the agricultural collectivizations in C. and E.
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I repeat: this did not happen during the collectivizations in the Soviet subject states after WW II.
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In percentage terms, I think Stalin beats Mao, although it remains somewhat up in the air whether one should hold Stalin and Mao "morally responsible" for the massive deaths occurring during their respective collectivizations.
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I assumed by a disaster he meant millions dead as did happen in the Soviet and Chinese collectivizations.
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For example, the "open space" laws that have spread across the country to protect upscale communities represent one of the biggest collectivizations of land since the days of Josef Stalin.
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The most important historical example of an attempt to put anarchist principles into practice was the in - dustrial and agricultural “collectivizations” during the first months of the Spanish Civil War.
ANARCHISM ARTHUR LEHNING 1968
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Historians estimate that 20 million people were killed under Stalin, mostly through forced collectivizations and party purges.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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