The New Economic Policy (NEP) in Soviet Russia (1921–1928)

1. Gosplan established as an advisory planning body

   Feb 22, 1921Labels: Gosplan, Soviet state

   • Britannica
   • Gosplan

2. Kronstadt rebellion erupts against Bolshevik rule

   Mar 1, 1921Labels: Kronstadt, Naval base

   • Britannica
   • Kronstadt

3. Tenth Party Congress debates and launches NEP

   Mar 8, 1921Labels: 10th Party, NEP

   • 10th Congress
   • NEP

4. Party adopts the ban on internal factions

   Mar 16, 1921Labels: Party Unity, Bolshevik Party

   • 10th Congress

5. Decree replaces requisitioning with a “tax in kind”

   Mar 21, 1921Labels: Prodnalog, Peasantry

   • NEP

6. Lenin completes “The Tax in Kind” pamphlet

   Apr 21, 1921Labels: Lenin, Pamphlet

   • Marxists org

7. Chervonets introduced in monetary stabilization drive

   Jan 1, 1922Labels: Chervonets, Monetary reform

   • Britannica
   • Chervonets

8. USSR created during NEP era

   Dec 30, 1922Labels: USSR, Union of

   • History com
   • USSR Creation

9. Lenin dies as NEP continues under successors

   Jan 21, 1924Labels: Vladimir Lenin, Soviet leadership

   • History com
   • Lenin Funeral

10. Fourteenth Party Congress endorses industrialization course

    Dec 1, 1925Labels: 14th Party, Industrialization

    • NEP

11. Fifteenth Party Congress sets first Five-Year Plan directives

    Dec 2, 1927Labels: 15th Party, Five-Year Plan

    • 15th Congress
    • Industrialization

12. Shakhty Trial foreshadows harsher economic controls

    May 18, 1928Labels: Shakhty Trial, Show trial

    • Shakhty

13. First Five-Year Plan period begins, accelerating NEP rollback

    Oct 1, 1928Labels: First Five-Year, Central planning

    • Britannica
    • Five Year Plans

14. NEP recognized as ended amid the “Great Break” shift

    Nov 7, 1929Labels: Great Break, Collectivization

    • Britannica
    • Great Break