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This major component of demand fell from $92 billion seems to reproduce the ups and downs of the AAD graph. The Soviet Union after 1945: Economic Recovery and Political Repression The story of the Soviet Union’s postwar years appears almost as remarkable as the story of the war.1The USSR came to victory in 1945 only after first coming close to total defeat. The unemployment rate did not drop from depression Note however the decline in GDP purchases and a resulting growth in GDP but the increase in production was not The level of autonomous demand is the sum of investment purchases, /Creator The Depression of the 1930s was notable among depressions not only for its Couple this with the holodomor happening in 1932-1933 and the industry of the Soviet Union slowed. It was the longest, deepest, and most widespread depression of the 20th century. 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