Josif Visarionovič Staljin
Josif Visarionovič Staljin was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. Born in Georgia in 1878, he rose to power through his role in the Bolshevik Party and became General Secretary of the Communist Party in 1922. Staljin is best known for his totalitarian rule, the Great Purge, and his policies of rapid industrialization and collectivization, which led to widespread famine and millions of deaths. His leadership during World War II helped the Soviet Union emerge as a superpower, but his repressive regime is marked by political repression, censorship, and a cult of personality. Staljin's legacy remains controversial, with debates surrounding his role in shaping the 20th century and the impact of his policies on the Soviet Union and the world.
Born on Dec 18, 1878 (146 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 628,066 | 296 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 628,066 | 296 | $5,500 | 3$ |
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Josif Visarionovič Staljin led the Soviet Union during the period of the Informbiro resolution.
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