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Kulak logo #10101) Czar-era bourgeois 2) DC Comics cosmic entity 3) Former Russian farmer 4) Golden Age supervillain 5) Pre Russian revolution class 6) Rich peasant in Russia 7) Russian peasant
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Kulak logo #10101) Peasa
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kulak logo #23364A peasant who is wealthier than other peasants. A kulak is usually distinguished by his ownership of large tracts of land; his ability to produce and sell surplus produce for profit; or his employment of other peasants as labourers.
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Kulak logo #21000 Kulaks (a=Ru-кулак.ogg; `fist`, by extension `tight-fisted`; kurkuls in Ukraine, also used in Russian texts (in Ukrainian contexts) were a category of relatively affluent farmers in the later Russian Empire, Soviet Russia, and early Soviet Union. The word kulak originally referred to independent farmers in the Russian Empire who emerged f...
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kulak logo #23798Literally, fist. A successful, independent farmer of the period of Soviet history before collectivization. According to the Bolsheviks, any peasant who hired labor. The term eventually was applied to any peasant who opposed collectivization.
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kulak logo #21003(Russian: `fist`), in Russian and Soviet history, a wealthy or prosperous peasant, generally characterized as one who owned a relatively large farm ... [4 related articles]
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kulak logo #20688Russian term for a peasant who could afford to hire labour and often acted as village usurer. The kulaks resisted the Soviet government's policy of collectivization, and in 1930 they were...
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Kulak logo #23365literally, 'fist': an abusive term applied by the Bolsheviks to the more prosperous peasants whom they dispossessed.
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kulak logo #23797A successful, independent farmer of the period of Soviet history before collectivization (q.v.). According to the Bolsheviks (q.v.), any peasant who hired labor. The term eventually was applied to any peasant who opposed collectivization.
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kulak logo #21221Russian term for a peasant who could afford to hire labour and often acted as village usurer. The kulaks resisted the Soviet government's policy of collectivization, and in 1930 they were `liquidated as a class`, with up to 5 million being either killed or deported to Siberia
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kulak logo #21199a comparatively wealthy peasant who employed hired labor or possessed farm machinery and who was viewed and treated by the Communists during the drive to collectivize agriculture in the 1920s and 1930s as an oppressor and class enemy. · (before the revolution of 1917) a prosperous, ruthless, and stingy merchant or village usurer.
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