What was the Stakhanovite movement?
A movement of model Soviet workers
A youth organisation
A military faction
A reformist group
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The Stakhanovite movement was a campaign in the Soviet Union that called for increased worker productivity and efficiency in heavy industries such as coal mining. It was initiated in the 1930s and named after a coal miner named Alexei Stakhanov, who became famous for his exceptional productivity.
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