Joseph Stalin was a man with huge power that came with consequences for the people of the Soviet Union. Although he didn’t always have a remarkable childhood, things had changed for him later on his life. Looking back, Stalin climbed to his success in his near future because of one decision that was made by another in his life, which lead him to rule. Many events that fell through from his leadership had impacted the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe as not every decision Stalin made was wise since the events that followed afterwards ended up having consequences.
Joseph Stalin didn’t always have a pleasant lifestyle when he was growing up. According to a biography named “Joseph Stalin”, Stalin was born into a dysfunctional and poor family in …show more content…
In the 1930’s, the Soviets were able to make a strong defense but it had costed their lives. Stalin was fairly liked by Roosevelt and Churchill as he negotiated with them and arranged Eastern Europe that had been “liberated by the Red Army to remain in the Soviet Sphere of influence” (“Joseph Stalin”). To Stalin, the “burgeoning national revival movement” and the loss of the Soviet influence was simply unacceptable (Scheffer). He believed that “’Cadres are everything’: if you control the personnel, you control the organization” (“Joseph Stalin”). Stalin began to arrest anyone who was falsely accused of plotting an armed revolt, which would later on be sent to prison camps in Russia (Scheffer). He then launched a series of five-year plans that turned the Soviet Union into a superpower (History.com Staff) and his plan depended on the Western Nations’ manufactured goods and technology (“Genocide in the 20th …show more content…
To the Soviet’s, Stalin was known to be a “hero” until the Khrushchev’s hidden speech to the Party Congress was denounced (“Joseph Stalin”). During Stalin’s reign, he was responsible for the death of twenty million people (History.com Staff). Stalin’s success in the Soviet Union was the characterization Lenin had always thought of him: “cruel and narrow minded” (Scheffer).
Joseph Stalin was an intelligent man who was one of the most successful leaders in Europe. He ruled by terror as a leader in the Soviet Union and was responsible for millions of deaths. He took advantages of those he saw weak in order to climb the tower to control. Many sufferings, fear and destruction swept throughout Europe because of their ruthless leader. Some consequences that followed through was the millions of deaths of his own people. Although much turns of events was caused by him, his people had considered him as a hero regardless of what had happened during the brutal
Joseph Stalin didn’t always have a pleasant lifestyle when he was growing up. According to a biography named “Joseph Stalin”, Stalin was born into a dysfunctional and poor family in …show more content…
In the 1930’s, the Soviets were able to make a strong defense but it had costed their lives. Stalin was fairly liked by Roosevelt and Churchill as he negotiated with them and arranged Eastern Europe that had been “liberated by the Red Army to remain in the Soviet Sphere of influence” (“Joseph Stalin”). To Stalin, the “burgeoning national revival movement” and the loss of the Soviet influence was simply unacceptable (Scheffer). He believed that “’Cadres are everything’: if you control the personnel, you control the organization” (“Joseph Stalin”). Stalin began to arrest anyone who was falsely accused of plotting an armed revolt, which would later on be sent to prison camps in Russia (Scheffer). He then launched a series of five-year plans that turned the Soviet Union into a superpower (History.com Staff) and his plan depended on the Western Nations’ manufactured goods and technology (“Genocide in the 20th …show more content…
To the Soviet’s, Stalin was known to be a “hero” until the Khrushchev’s hidden speech to the Party Congress was denounced (“Joseph Stalin”). During Stalin’s reign, he was responsible for the death of twenty million people (History.com Staff). Stalin’s success in the Soviet Union was the characterization Lenin had always thought of him: “cruel and narrow minded” (Scheffer).
Joseph Stalin was an intelligent man who was one of the most successful leaders in Europe. He ruled by terror as a leader in the Soviet Union and was responsible for millions of deaths. He took advantages of those he saw weak in order to climb the tower to control. Many sufferings, fear and destruction swept throughout Europe because of their ruthless leader. Some consequences that followed through was the millions of deaths of his own people. Although much turns of events was caused by him, his people had considered him as a hero regardless of what had happened during the brutal