1. Domestic Policies of Mao and Stalin
The result of Stalin's plan was minimal production of consumer goods, with the population solely producing heavy industry. ... More than half of China became irrigated and the railway network virtually doubled in size. ... What was a agrarian undeveloped population evolved into one which developed the role and women and pushed China into a new era. ... Stalin also understood the value of an educated population. ... Both states understood that educating the population would lead to rapid technological advances and the ability to challenge the superpowers of the world. ...
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