Iosif Vissarionovici Stalin
Iosif Vissarionovici Stalin, born on December 18, 1878, in Gori, Georgia, was the General Secretary of the Soviet Union from 1922 until his death in 1953. He played a crucial role in transforming the USSR into a major world power through aggressive industrialization and collectivization, albeit at the cost of millions of lives due to famine and political purges. His reign is marked by widespread repression, terror, and the establishment of a totalitarian regime. He died on March 5, 1953, in Moscow.
Born on Dec 18, 1878 (146 years old)
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Iosif Vissarionovici Stalin was one of the most infamous dictators in history, known for his brutal policies that led to the deaths of millions.
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Iosif Stalin led the Soviet Union for over three decades and is remembered as one of the great tyrants of the 20th century.
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Iosif Vissarionovici Stalin was the General Secretary of the Soviet Union from 1922 until his death in 1953.
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