... going back into the towns. They refused to sell their produce at state-fixed prices, they sabotaged the trade "threatening the very existence of Soviet power" with their "anti-collective-farm propaganda" according to Y. Kukushkin. There was also an important loss of human lives as 13 million were either killed, deported into labour camps or new factories. Around 3 million people died ... imprisoned in labour camps all the people who were " in Stalin's way" as claims J. Ninstal. As some historians argue, maybe Stalin's motive was pure necessity and that there was a real plot to overthrow...

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