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    Stalin’s purges of 1937 were debatably one of the most horrific events of the 1900s. Stalin‚ the General Secretary of the Soviet Union‚ decided that to be able to have a nation which aligned with his political ideas‚ he would need to eradicate those who he deemed went against these views. Stalin used the purges as a method to exercise his political control over his population and control the political spectrum. Stalin killed millions during the purges. About four years later‚ Hitler‚ the leader of Germany

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    character Napolean and the real individual Stalin‚ rule the same way. The both rule in a very cruel way. Our group has determined that there is not really that much that they do not have in common. Stalin ruled through terror and through acts of cruelty. He was born into poverty‚ but was able to the position of a ruler. When his ruler‚ Vladimir Lenin‚ passed away‚ he pushed his way to the top‚ beat his enemies‚ and gained the position of ruler. When Stalin gained the power‚ he had any and every enemy

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    Explain how Stalin developed the cult of personality in the 1930s. Stalin became leader of Russia in 1927. He needed to achieve the support of the Russian people and he managed to do this by using his intellect and power. He used propaganda and mass media. He also cleverly rewrote history‚ making it look as if he had a bigger part in the October revolution than he actually did. He also managed to make his relationship with Lenin look much closer than they were. He cunningly told Trotsky the wrong

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    believed Trotsky would take leadership after Lenin died‚ even if they didn’t want him to. No one thought it would be Stalin. Therefore‚ Stalin felt he had to defeat Trotsky in order to become leader. However‚ the fear of Trotsky becoming leader isn’t the only factor in explaining Stalin’s victory in the power struggle. Lenin died‚ January 21 1924. This is when the Lenin Legacy begun. Stalin took it upon himself to give a speech at Stalin’s funeral; he personally swore to carry on the work of Lenin.

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    United States’ 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

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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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    Hitler and Stalin Throughout American History there have been many powerful dictators. Two men that stand out very distinctly are Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler. These two men from two different places‚ from two different families‚ who grew up two different ways‚ turned out to be the same. Hitler and Stalin both rose to the highest attainable position in their country. Hitler’s ideology was Nazi based‚ or National Socialistic. Natzism is an ideology that recieved its practical political form

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    complete equality for women was proclaimed. Shortly after Lenin’s rule there was a fight for power between Trotsky and Stalin. In the end‚ Stalin prevailed and earned leadership of the Soviet Union during the mid-1920s. However‚ once Stalin came to power‚ the lives of the society changed dramatically. Stalin’s wished to restore society which caused him to reverse Lenin’s previous work. Stalin revoked many laws concerning women’s emancipation because he wanted to strengthen tradition and build up the population

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    Model Essay Why did Stalin take control of Eastern Europe? Plan Introduction Explain Stalin’s need for internal security in its historical context Block 1 Discuss Stalin’s tactic for gaining Eastern Europe and the wartime agreements that carved Europe up into ‘spheres of influence’‚ e.g. Tehran‚ 1943‚ Percentages Agreement‚ 1944. Discuss how tensions over Poland intensified Stalin’s need to create friendly states in Eastern Europe‚ i.e. Soviet massacre of Polish officer

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    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 that snowball

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