José Stalin
José Stalin was the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. He is known for his role in transforming the USSR into a major world power through rapid industrialization and collectivization, but also for his brutal regime characterized by widespread purges, forced labor camps, and mass executions. Stalin's policies and actions during World War II, particularly his alliance with the Allies, were pivotal in shaping the post-war world. His legacy remains controversial, with many viewing him as a tyrant responsible for the deaths of millions.
Born on Dec 18, 1878 (146 years old)
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Paraguay:
José Stalin is cited as a leader responsible for the deaths of 'dissidents' in gulags.
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Argentina:
José Stalin rejected Argentina's incorporation into the United Nations at the Yalta Conference.
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Nicaragua:
Stalin was a genocidal communist dictator who expanded Soviet dominance in Eastern Europe.
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