has been impacted by many famous people in history. Joseph Stalin‚ the communist dictator of the Soviet Union was one of those people. But I believe that Stalin has impacted and changed America the most. I believe that Joseph Stalin has impacted the American society and culture the most because he helped prepare America for bombings and also made millions of people fear communism. Many people only know Joseph Stalin for being the communist dictator of the soviet union. Also‚ some might know him for
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great or corrupt; they are rarely both. Most of Russia’s history is filled with corrupt leaders. Joseph was one of those leaders. Stalin killed millions of people during his rule. But Stalin also led the Soviet Union almost to the top in world power. Stalin had many influences that led him to his Soviet Leadership in which gave him many admirers but even more non-supporters. At the age of 10‚ Joseph “Stalin” Djugashvili attended Gori’s religious elementary school. His mother‚ Yekaterina‚ wanted him
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Joseph Stalin caused terrible deaths to more than twenty million people. He had a hard childhood that made him seem to have a soul made of steel. After the death of the Soviet Union’s leader‚ Stalin fought hard to gain control of the country. With this‚ he caused a huge famine under his control. Stalin had a contract with Hitler and soon became too trusting. But‚ towards Stalin’s death‚ people thought he was out of his mind. Stalin’s childhood that was full of hardships caused him to become thirsty
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In the late 1920’s to the 1930’s‚ there were two tyrants‚ one Russian and one German. Most people are familiar with the German dictator‚ Hitler‚ who was solely responsible for anti-Semitic policies resulting in the Holocaust‚ the decimation of Jews‚ communists‚ and gypsies. Strangely enough‚ people are not as familiar with the Russian authoritarian‚ Stalin‚ even though his policies on collectivization lead to just as many deaths as the Holocaust. Hitler rose to power in hopes of creating an
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Connor Gonzalez-Falla Mr. Sweeney Western Civ 300 5/9/13 Stalin: Dictator‚ Killer‚ Savior? How does a man‚ nominated twice for the Nobel peace price‚ die with such equivocal feelings from his country? Why was he thought of as an advocate of freedom to some‚ but compared to Hitler by others? All these mixed feelings revolve around Joseph Stalin. Joseph Stalin ruled Russia from 1924 until his death in 1953. In his reign‚ he fiercely used tactics of collectivization‚ purging and deportation
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ticket to power. Joseph Vissarionovish Dzhugashvili‚ better known as Joseph Stalin‚ was born in 1878 and rose to power in 1922. Being granted the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party‚ Stalin implemented new economic policies that brought 1‚ rapid industrialization‚ 2‚ equality of the classes‚ and 3‚ social services for all. Stalin introduced a series of economic plans for the people. His most famous‚ and perhaps most effective‚ being the Five Year Plan. Stalin forced everyone to
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portrays Joseph Stalin accurately through Napoleon since both used similar methods to slowly gain dictatorship which is currently seen through Bashar Al-Assad. For instance‚ Joseph Stalin used force‚ fear and propaganda to get people to do what he wanted. Joseph shaped Russia negatively by industrializing it‚ assassinating millions of people and made it more military based than before. Stalin used police force and murdered people who counteracted against him. While he was in rule‚ “Stalin
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When Stalin rose to power he wanted to centralize the control the control over the entire soviet economy in the 1920’s. If anyone opposed Stalin’s political views was killed‚ exiled or put in jail for a long period of time. During the time he was ruling World War II broke out and the Russians fought with Germany. In the middle of the war Germany decided to break their pact and turn on the Russians and they invaded the Soviet Lands. While he was ruling the Soviet Union‚ he launched a five year plan
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achieve and maintain power and explains the way the masses are controlled. The leader of Animal Farm Napoleon and his parallel‚ the dictator of Russia‚ Joseph Stalin both make it dangerous to speak out against government tyranny. They do this to be able to control the masses so they can stay in power and continue to use it to their personal advantage. Napoleon and Stalin both make it clear that speaking out against them will be dangerous. In Animal Farm the head leader Napoleon has become paranoid
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In his rise to power after the death of Vladimir Lenin‚ Joseph Stalin sought to grow his vast control over the Soviet Union. Stalin recognized that his country possessed a greatly inferior military‚ industry‚ and economy to the other world powers; he wanted to change that. Stalin authorized a series of initiatives designed to rapidly industrialize the country into a world superpower. In terms of output‚ Stalin’s “five-year plan” was a complete success. Industrial production rose 250 percent and heavy
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