Economic situation in the Far East of Russia upon termination of the Civil war and the intervention

Abstract

The article is devoted to the economic situation of the Far East upon termination of the Civil war and the foreign military intervention. In it the most affected branches of economy of the Far East come to light, the statistical data characterizing the changes which affected national economy of the territory are analyzed, the measures taken by the new Soviet power and directed on the overcoming of pernicious consequences of military operations in the territory of the region are considered. The influence of neighboring states on the rates of development of some branches of economy of the territory, expansion of personnel structure of the bodies and institutions responsible for carrying out the recovery actions are noted. The post-war condition of the heavy and mining industry of the Far East, and also the actions of authorities directed on optimization of the activity of industrial enterprises of the Far East is separately considered. The author formulates a conclusion about the delay of recovery of the economy of the Far-Eastern region and the direct dependence of this process on the volumes of its financing from the authorities.