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The lowest estimates put it at 3 million. The highest estimates put the number at 60 million. But the most accepted number is around 20 million people, give or take a few million. These deaths came either through starvation, based on Stalin's collectivism ideas or from political show trials held by Stalin to liquidate perceived political enemies within the USSR.
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What benefit came from Joseph Stalin?
Joseph Stalin was a paranoid, egomaniacal mass murderer. He may be the second biggest mass murderer in history. Nothing he did was good.
When Joseph Stalin took power?
Joseph sosso who took the pseudonym Stalin for the Russian word for steel, took power over the USSR on the 6th of may 1941
What biggest mistake did Joseph Stalin do?
Based on my knowledge, Joseph Stalin's greatest mistake was to trust Adolf Hitler by sending a representative to sign the Non-aggression Pact on May 15, 1941.
What were Joseph Stalin and Hirohito?
Hirohito is the Japanese emperor (born in April 29, 1901 - died January 7, 1989). Joseph Stalin (born 6 May 1941 to 5 March 1953) was the soviet union's premier
What famous people have died from smallpox?
Some of the most famous people that you may be aware of who had smallpox were US presidents George Washington, Andrew Jackson, and Abraham Lincoln. Soviet leader Joseph Stalin also had smallpox.
How many people died under Joseph Stalin regime?
Famine: 20 million Purge: 1.5 million WWII: 35 million Total: At least 56.5 million
What were the names of Joseph Stalin's wives?
Yakov Dzhugashvili this was Joseph Stalin's son's name. This was his only child to his first wife, Ekaterina Svanidze.According to the Wikipedian article re Joseph Stalin:"Stalin had a son, Vasiliy, and a daughter, Svetlana, with his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva. She died in 1932, officially of illness. She may have committed suicide by shooting herself after a quarrel with Stalin, leaving a suicide note which according to their daughter was "partly personal, partly political".Stalin may have married a third wife, Rosa Kaganovich, the sister of Lazar Kaganovich."There is reason to believe he had further children.Beside his suite in the Kremlin, Stalin had numerus domiciles.Yasha, Vasily, and Svetlana are the names of his known children.
Was Joseph Stalin a prime minister or president?
Joseph Stalin did not actually carry the title "President" although he certainly had what we consider Presidential power. His official titles were "General Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks" and "Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR".
Can global warming kill people?
it may not kill people but it has adverse effects on them
Did Stalin like Mussolini?
Joseph Stalin may have respected Mussolini as a leader, but he hates Fascist policies and the fact that Mussolini had sided with Hitler against the Allies. As a Communist who believed in absolute state control, Stalin clashed with Mussolini on economics and the role of classes in society, so they were very far apart ideologically.
Why did Vladimir Lenin kill people?
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin killed 1.6 million people for the same reasons Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong and all the others like them kill people. Its because their evil, they don't care about others and they want to.
Did Joseph Stalin share the same dream of world domination along with Adolf Hitler?
It may have been a distant dream of Joseph Stalin to have the USSR dominate the world. He was far to conservative to believe that was possible, as much as he would have liked to see it. On the other hand, Hitler was convinced he and Nazi Germany could very well have world wide domination.
