As part of the collectivization of agriculture launched in the Soviet Union, 3-5% of the "wealthiest" farmers, called _________, were "liquidated"-selected for execution, removed to labor camps, or resettled on other land.

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Kulaks were the wealthier peasants in the Soviet Union who owned larger farms and were targeted during the collectivization campaign under Stalin. They were labeled as class enemies and subjected to severe repression, including execution, forced labor, and resettlement.

As Part of the Collectivization of Agriculture Launched in the Soviet