| Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) Educational Resources |
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| Leader of the Soviet Union: 1922-1953 — Lived: December 18, 1878-March 5, 1953—Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин |
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| Joseph Stalin was born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili (1878) in what is now the independent country of Georgia, in the Caucasus. Stalin led the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) from, essentially, the death of Vladimir Lenin in 1924, until his own death in 1953. He is reviled for his harsh rule, which saw millions die of starvation and thousands sent to gulags. |
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| Joseph Stalin Portrait | Big Three at the Yalta Conference | Signing the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact | Stalin at Age Sixteen | Signing of the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact |
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| Joseph Stalin's 1911 Mug Shot | Signing of the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact | Stalin, Lenin, and Kalinin in 1919 | Potsdam Conference, 1945 | Big Three at the Tehran Conference |
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Printable Joseph Stalin Quotations
Joseph Stalin Quote: Death is the solution to all problems. No man—no problem. Joseph Stalin Quote: When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use. Joseph Stalin Quote: It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. Joseph Stalin Quote: Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. Joseph Stalin Quote: Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas. Joseph Stalin Quote: I trust no one, not even myself. Joseph Stalin Quote: History shows that there are no invincible armies. Joseph Stalin Quote: Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs. Joseph Stalin Quote: The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. |
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