Joseph Stalin

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Related to Josif Stalin: Joseph Dzhugashvili, Iosif Dzhugashvili
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Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)

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Even before Lenin's death in 1924, Trotsky was rapidly losing ground to his long-time nemesis and rival, Josif Stalin. Although a secret British diplomatic report in 1925 described Trotsky as "the most powerful figure in Russian Bolshevism"and "the most significant individual in socialist revolutionary Europe," Stalin in fact had already attained a decisive edge.
Trotsky: The Eternal Revolutionary
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