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... STALIN REVOLUTION In 1928 the relatively relaxed and pluralistic character of Soviet life came abruptly to an end . Joseph Stalin , having made himself to all intents and purposes the unchallenged ruler of the Communist Party ...
... STALIN REVOLUTION In 1928 the relatively relaxed and pluralistic character of Soviet life came abruptly to an end . Joseph Stalin , having made himself to all intents and purposes the unchallenged ruler of the Communist Party ...
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... Stalin . The cult of Stalin reached its apogee in the postwar period . In theory , the party ruled the state . In practice , Stalin ruled the party and through it dominated every other sector of Soviet life . His colleagues in the ...
... Stalin . The cult of Stalin reached its apogee in the postwar period . In theory , the party ruled the state . In practice , Stalin ruled the party and through it dominated every other sector of Soviet life . His colleagues in the ...
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... Stalin was encountering problems with Tito . Not only did Tito seem to have his own expansionist plans in the ... Stalin's dictates and showed himself powerful enough to make his defiance effective , he and his party were expelled from ...
... Stalin was encountering problems with Tito . Not only did Tito seem to have his own expansionist plans in the ... Stalin's dictates and showed himself powerful enough to make his defiance effective , he and his party were expelled from ...
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