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Vesenkha
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state management institution to run the economy of the RSFSR and later of the Soviet Union. There were two institutions with this name, at different times, the first in 1917.
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The two periods of Vesenkha
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1917 - 1932
1963–1965 |
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Purpose of Vesenkha
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Its purpose was to supervise and control the newly nationalized industries. It had rights of confiscation and expropriation.
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When the Soviet Union was created in 1923, Vesenkha became:
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the joint all-Union and republican People's Commissariat
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In 1932, the People's Commissariat was reorganized into three People's Commissariats:
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heavy industry
light industry forestry |
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Second period of Vesenkha; who reestablished it?
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In 1963-1965 Nikita Khrushchev introduced decentralization of the management of industry by means of sovnarkhozes to combat the centralization and departmentalism of ministries
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sovnarkhozes
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Regional Economic Council; an organization of the Soviet Union to manage a separate economic region, begun by Nikita Khruschev.
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