1917-1924
Lenin was born on April 22, 1870, in Simbirsk, Russia. He was the third of six children. His parent were well educated, and he also attended high school. During the high school, he showed a particular gift of Latin and Greek. When he was a boy, his father was threatened with early retirement by a suspicious government nervous about the influence public school had on Russian society. In 1887, his big brother, Aleksandr, was arrested and executed for being a part of a group to assassinate Emperor Alexander III, and with his father already dead, Lenin became the man of the family. After he received his law degree at Kazan University, he moved to the city Samara and started to decide revolution.
Lenin adapted Marxist ideas. …show more content…
During the WWII, Japan lost 2.3 million soldiers and an estimated 800,000 civilians, and the Japanese killed and tortured thousands of the people they conquered, especially in China. They also treated Allied prisoners of war horribly.
On January 7, 1989, Hirohito died of cancer at the place of his birth and his son Akihito succeeded him to the throne.
Kim Jong-Un (North Korea)
2011-????
Kim Jong-Un was born January 8, 1983, in Pyongyang, North Korea as the youngest son of Kim Jong-il.
Kim Jong-Un became the leader of North Korea in 2011, having inherited his position from his father Kim Jong-Il. He is also the Military Leader of North Korea.
Pyung-yang people live wealthy. On the other hand, North Korea refuses to join the International Labor Organization, so workers don’t have the freedom and rights. All media and publications are state-controlled, and unauthorized access to non-state radio or TV broadcasts is punished. He also divided people to five levels; nucleus, special, basic, complex, and hostile.
To maintain his power, the government uses threats of detention, forced labor, and public executions to generate fearful obedience. And in the school, teachers teach people about Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il, and Kim Jong-Un while they attend