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	'''Joseph Stalin''' (né '''Dzhugashvili'''; 18 December [O.S. 6 December] 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics\|Soviet]] [[Bolsheviks\|Bolshevik]] revolutionary and politician who was general secretary of the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)]] from 1922 to 1952 and as premier from 1941 until his death. He defined [[Marxism–Leninism]] into a coherent framework based off his understanding of the contributions of [[Vladimir Lenin]], his predecessor.		'''Joseph Stalin''' (né '''Dzhugashvili'''; 18 December [O.S. 6 December] 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics\|Soviet]] [[Bolsheviks\|Bolshevik]] revolutionary and politician who was general secretary of the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)]] from 1922 to 1952 and as premier from 1941 until his death. He defined [[Marxism–Leninism]] into a coherent framework based off his understanding of the contributions of [[Vladimir Lenin]], his predecessor.

	Joseph Stalin remains controversial among the [[left]]. Marxist–Leninists uphold him as a great leader who defeated [[fascism]] in [[Europe]] and turned the USSR into a modern industrialized country which built [[socialism]], whereas other ideological groupings like [[Trotskyism\|Trotskyists]] and [[Left communism\|left communists]] oppose him for allegedly betraying the [[October Revolution]] and degrading the Soviet Union into a bureaucratic dictatorship which was counter-revolutionary in nature.		Joseph Stalin remains controversial among the [[left]]. Marxist–Leninists uphold him as a great leader who defeated [[fascism]] in [[Europe]] and turned the USSR into a modern industrialized country which allegedly built [[socialism]], whereas other ideological groupings like [[Trotskyism\|Trotskyists]] and [[Left communism\|left communists]] oppose him for allegedly betraying the [[October Revolution]] and degrading the Soviet Union into a bureaucratic dictatorship which was counter-revolutionary in nature.
	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[Essay:Einstein, H. G. Wells, and Other Leading Figures who you didn’t know were Pro-Stalin]]		* [[Essay:Einstein, H. G. Wells, and Other Leading Figures who you didn’t know were Pro-Stalin]]

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{{Infobox person
| name = Joseph Stalin
| image = Joseph Stalin, 1950 (cropped).jpg
| native_name = Иосиф Сталин იოსებ სტალინი
| birth_name = Iósif Vissariónovich Dzhugashvili
| birth_date = December 18, 1878
| birth_place = Gori, Tiflis Governorate, [[Russian Empire]]
| death_date = March 5, 1953
| death_place = Moscow, [[Russian SFSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
| death_cause = Cerebral hemorrhage (officially) Assassination (suspected)<ref>[https://mltheory.wordpress.com/2019/05/07/the-khrushchev-coup-death-of-stalin-khrushchevs-rise-to-power/ The Khrushchev Coup (Death of Stalin & Khrushchev’s Rise to Power)] ''ML-Theory'' (May 7, 2019)</ref>
| nationality = Georgian
| known_for = Theorist of [[Leninism]] and crucial leader of the Soviet Union
| notable_works = ''[[Foundations of Leninism]]'' ''[[Marxism and the National Question]]'' ''[[Economic Problems in the USSR]]'' ''[[Anarchism or Socialism?]]''
| title = General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
| party = [[RSDLP]] [[All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)|AUCP(b)]]
}}
'''Joseph Stalin''' (né '''Dzhugashvili'''; 18 December [O.S. 6 December] 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet]] [[Bolsheviks|Bolshevik]] revolutionary and politician who was general secretary of the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)]] from 1922 to 1952 and as premier from 1941 until his death. He defined [[Marxism–Leninism]] into a coherent framework based off his understanding of the contributions of [[Vladimir Lenin]], his predecessor.

Joseph Stalin remains controversial among the [[left]]. Marxist–Leninists uphold him as a great leader who defeated [[fascism]] in [[Europe]] and turned the USSR into a modern industrialized country which built [[socialism]], whereas other ideological groupings like [[Trotskyism|Trotskyists]] and [[Left communism|left communists]] oppose him for allegedly betraying the [[October Revolution]] and degrading the Soviet Union into a bureaucratic dictatorship which was counter-revolutionary in nature.
==See also==
* [[Essay:Einstein, H. G. Wells, and Other Leading Figures who you didn’t know were Pro-Stalin]]

== Selected works==
* ''[[Foundations of Leninism]]''
* [[Trotskyism or Leninism|''Trotskyism or Leninism?'']]
* ''[[Marxism and the National Question]]''
* ''[[The Road to Power]]''
* ''[[Anarchism or Socialism?]]''
* ''[[Economic Problems of Socialism in the U.S.S.R.]]''

==References==
{{Reflist}}
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