Joseph Stalin was a man who brought fear to the eyes of society. He was a ruthless leader who was determined to succeed no matter what the cost may be. However‚ he wasn’t always a man who brought fear to another mans eye‚ but a man most people would poke fun at. Sometimes he wasn’t even acknowledged would not even be acknowledge. Despite all of the abominable things he had done while in power. Stalin was able to transform a country that was behind the world in development and technology into a industrial
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Josef Stalin was apart of the allied nations during World War II‚ however‚ afterwards he started to threaten the world with nuclear warfare. Even before World War II‚ he did evil things to his people such as assassinations‚ laboring his people to death‚ and making himself dictator of Russia and renaming it the Soviet Union. Josef Stalin did many other horrid things‚ such as killing his wife and not releasing his son from prison‚ and he killed over 60‚000 million Russian people.Josef Stalin is the
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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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Hitler and Stalin: A Comparison Both Hitler and Stalin were both military geniuses although their evils tend to heavily outweigh their good deeds. They were both expert propogandists and were amoral and willing to do whatever they could to better their country‚ they were also both quite paranoid and good strategists. Their expert propoganda skills came into play to allow them to both attain and keep power. Hitler has been described as the world’s greatest propogandist saying that he was nearly
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Explain Why Stalin Blockaded Berlin in 1948. Germany had become a liability for the Western Allies. After WWII‚ Germany’s economy was in ruins. However the Allies did not want to restore Germany’s military power‚ as this could be a dangerous move. The only way to end poverty and suffering in the country was to rebuild it’s industries and restore the economy‚ so that Germany would not have to rely on the Allies and would become self-sufficient. This is why the Western part of Germany was included
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Throughout the reign of Stalin he was able to establish himself as a successful dictator through totalitarian rule. He became the undisputed leader of the USSR and the factors that enabled him to do so were Industrialisation‚ his social policies and his ability to defeat Hitler in World War Two. However‚ through Stalin’s political career he also encountered many failures. These were Collectivism‚ the purges and the terror he caused by the people living in Russia during his reign. Stalin’s
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dealt with absolute poverty. In this case Hitler and Stalin come to mind‚ both Hitler and Stalin have helped their countries get out poverty. After Germany lost the first World War 1914-18‚ then were given a treaty from the winning allies‚ France‚ United Kingdom and the United States called the ‘Treaty of Versailles’. This Treaty forced Germany to accept full responsibility for causing the World World I.
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The relationship of these two countries leading up to the war was very different on both sides. Hitler hated the Soviet Union thinking of it as Jewish led country trying to destroy Nazi Germany. Stalin acted with great paranoia when dealing with the Nazis he trusted them‚ while Hitler on other hand was scheming to destroy them. In 1939 the two countries signed the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact or the Soviet and German nonaggression pact. This would guarantee peace for the next 10 years and the exchange
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contributing to World War II. Joseph Stalin‚ former premier of the Soviet Union‚ had trust issues regarding his allies‚ which are identified as the United States and Great Britain. Many deaths‚ secrets‚ weapon advancements‚ and destruction of property played a role in Stalin’s belief in being the only contributor during World War II. Unfortunately‚ this led to the Cold War. A chart showing the costs of World War II‚ comparing the Soviets and Americans‚ explains why Stalin came to the conclusion of being
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Why did Stalin become leader of the USSR? Lenin‚ the leader of Russia died from ill health in 1924‚ without choosing a successor‚ but how did Stalin‚ one of the least likely people to take over become leader of the Ussr? His role as General Secretary was used by Stalin to great advantage. It allowed him to see all important documents flowing in and out of the party. This fortunate for Stalin‚ included Lenin’s last testament‚ which stated Lenin’s desire for a dictatorship of the party as well
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