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    Joseph Stalin was born in 1870 in bitter poverty in Georgia‚ a region in Southern Russia. Unlike other well-educated and cultured leaders‚ he was very crude and rough. He was cold‚ hard‚ and impersonal. When he became part of Bolsheviks‚ he changed his name to Stalin‚ which means “man of steel” in Russian. There was a clear distinction between Stalin and Lenin‚ who were two of the most notable men during that time in Russia. Between 1922 and 1927‚ Stalin began his movements to seize control over

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    In the twentieth century‚ Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin as the two most prestigious leaders‚ they have made their outstanding contributions to their countries‚ but when they died‚ left behind is eternal notoriety. Two dictators‚ from red country and black country‚ who were on totally opposing sides.  Although Hitler and Stalin hated each other‚ the two leaders were similar in many ways. The most important similar thing is they all would do what they could to benefit their countries. Each of their

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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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    Stalin Joseph Stalin was born in gori georgia on 21 December 1879. Georgia was then a part of the Russian empire. Stalin’s original name was Iosif Visarionovich Dugashvili. His father was a cobbler and an alcoholic. His mother worked as maid. As a child joseph experienced the poverty that most peasants had to endure in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century. At the age of seven he suffered from smallpox. He survived but the scars remained on his face. Because of this he was called as pocky

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    English 8‚ period A 31 March 2010 Animal Farm Essay Joseph Stalin was a major dictator in influencing communism in Russia. He used his power and status to rule over the people and scare them into doing what he says. In the novel‚ Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ the character Napoleon is the equivalent to Stalin in this story when Napoleon rules and dictates over the other inferior animals. While dictating over the animals‚ Napoleon uses his bodyguards‚ or his dogs to scare the other animals

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    Joseph Stalin was the dictator of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from 1929 to 1953. He was born December 18‚ 1878 and he died in 1953. He was born in Georgia. He was the leader of the Soviet Union‚ he ordered every citizen to the Soviet Union to not surrender and to use a single drop of blood. By saying this he is ordering a massacre killing 27 million soviets in WW2. He killed dissidents‚ sent millions of untrained Russians into the war and industrialized the Soviet Union‚ which required

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    Stalin had very specific plans for Russia. He didn’t like the amount of Russian deaths in WWI‚ and wanted to industrialize the Soviet Union to prevent the amount of Russian deaths if there were to be another war. Stalin also wanted to take total control of the Soviet Union and destroy the old party leadership. He had many people removed from power and exiled

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    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 Aryan Race‚ a master race of the Germans;

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    Stalin Constitutes an Abuse of Power Throughout history‚ power has been divided between multiple people‚ and with that a nation was usually led peacefully. However‚ the times that power was presented in a dictatorship‚ it was abused and created an oppressive nature within a nation. After rising to power in the Soviet Union‚ Stalin instilled fear amongst his people by promoting anti-semitism and by creating new policies in order for the people to blindly support him. Around the 1920’s‚ Judaism was

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    Ch. 29 THE STALIN REVOLUTION Political * Stalin was a military dictator whose radical ideas weakened Russia but industrialized it very fast and turned the people hard workers by oppressing them. * Stalin was highly paranoid and persecuted many of his top officials and supporters * People who moved to the cities‚ worked enthusiastically‚ and asked no questions could hope to rise into the upper ranks of the Communist Party * Cultural and social * Women entered careers and

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