Why Is Joseph Stalin Bad
Joseph Stalin grew up poor and as an only child. Stalin was born on December 18, 1878 in Gori, Georgia. The Soviet Union transformed from a peasant society to a military superpower. Once in power, he collectivized farming and had potential enemies executed or sent to forced labor camps. Stalin's Red Army helped defeat Germany during WWII. Stalin's mother wanted him to become a priest. Joseph's mother managed to enroll him in church school. When Stalin was a kid he got small pox which scarred him for life. Stalin was expelled from school for missing tests. His dad was an alcoholic and abused Stalin. When Stalin was older he married Ekaterina “Kato” Svanidze in 1885. And had a son in 1907. His son died in WWII as a German prisoner. Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union for more than twenty years. Stalin’s red army helped defeat germany WWII. 1904-1905 Stalin Made a lot of bank robberies and raids on money transports. He took over 3.4 Million Dollars in his lifetime. The money was then used to fund the Bolshevik
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He was arrested a lot of times between 1902 and 1913 When Stalin was in his 30"s, he got the name Stalin, from the Russian word for “man of steel.” In 1925, the city of Tsaritsyn in Russia was renamed
He was arrested a lot of times between 1902 and 1913 When Stalin was in his 30"s, he got the name Stalin, from the Russian word for “man of steel.” In 1925, the city of Tsaritsyn in Russia was renamed