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    wide depression‚ three men rise up to take control of their countries. Their names are Adolf Hitler‚ Benito Mussolini‚ and Joseph Stalin. Hitler‚ Mussolini‚ and Stalin are important because they rose up in their political parties to rule their “helpless” countries and help them emerge as leading powers in the world. In their early years‚ Hitler‚ Mussolini‚ and Stalin were smart students that either got rejected

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    Stalin Vs. Hitler Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin were the most powerful dictators‚ as well as individually performing the largest political suppressions of the twentieth century. The difference between the two has always been perceived as which side of the World War II they fought on‚ meaning Stalin was viewed as the ‘good guy’ and Hitler as the ‘bad guy’. Hitler in history is written as the evil dictator‚ planning to take over the world and the suppression and murder of over 6 million Jews

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    coffin with his body embalmed. Joseph Stalin was a Bolshevik revolutionary who became the general secretary of the communist party and succeeded Lenin as the premier of the USSR. Stalin shared the same dream as Lenin in the making of the USSR the most

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    composition‚ I will reveal to you many of Joseph Stalin’ s important contributions and how they relate to the actions of Napoleon from Animal Farm. I will break this topic down into the following three parts‚ their rise to power‚ Stalin’s Five Year Plan‚ and their use and abuse of authority. <br> <br>When Lenin died in 1924‚ a struggle for power began between Trotsky (Snowball) and Stalin (Napoleon). Trotsky was a brilliant individual‚ but Stalin was just a simple person whose power was based on

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    Kiara Luis Mr. Butler February 25‚ 2015 Global Honors DBQ: Evaluation of Stalin’s Leadership Loved and hated by many‚ Joseph Stalin is one of the most controversial leaders in world history. Joseph Stalin transformed the Soviet Union into a modern superpower between 1928 and 1941. His rule is characterized by the creation of Collectivized Agriculture‚ Rapid Industrialization like the Five Year plan‚ and the many aspects of life under a totalitarian regime like purges‚ censorship

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    Stalin: Evaluation of His Leadership At the time‚ Stalin seemed like he was the greatest person on Earth. He made himself seem as if he was above everybody‚ both physically and mentally. After all of the revolts that were occurring in Russia‚ he just took over. He went into power right after Lenin had died and took his place‚ over Trotsky who also wanted to rule over Russia. Well he didn’t and we can’t change that. All we can do is remember Stalin and remember all of the things he did to make

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    Stalin’s technique to take Germany forward was using five year plans. Stalin believed there was need for these five- year plans as : First of all many of the regions were behind other countries in growth and that the USSR were backward Stalin believed that to be be backward you are defeated and enslaved but if you are powerful people must beware of you. Stalin also believed (with Lenin) the USSR should overtake and out strip the capitalist countries He believed Socialism in one country and the USSR

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    mistake‚ but was luck on the Soviets side or was it all just the leader Stalin’s good tactics and leadership? Even though Stalin was a mass murderer and a ruthless leader‚ he did one thing right. After the Soviets were losing battle after battle Stalin let his commanders fight the war as they knew it‚ did not interfere with their plan and stuck to his word‚ unlike Hitler did. Stalin let his commanders be true commanders and did not use them as puppets or for his own use. He was a true leader stuck to

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    A Dictator is known as being maniacal or crazy. These words describe the dictators Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin very precisely. Both men were powerful during their rule‚ but both also caused immense destruction to their countries. Hitler ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945. He turned Germany into an unstoppable force‚ but also initiated World War II. But where Stalin was a hated man‚ however‚ he changed the Soviet Union from an underdeveloped plan and was cruel even to his closest friends‚ and allies

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    events that occurred during the Russian Revolution and the events surrounding the Russian Revolution. Through the character Napoleon and his use of terror and propaganda on the citizens of the Animal Farm‚ George Orwell castigates mad dictator Joseph Stalin and his reign on Russia. The main character in Animal Farm‚ Napoleon‚ had many interesting traits but as the story progresses he evolves into a different character. In the beginning of the novel‚ Napoleon is not much of a big figure. “Napoleon was

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