The Long Distance Flying Command
Joseph Stalin
The Communist Party did not have an armed force. They ruled the USSR however, who had a military.
Joseph Stalin was the Soviet leader that was the force behind the execution of Beria.
Joseph Stalin
Most of them were. However, the others followed out of fear and force.
Joseph Stalin used his position and created allies. He then isolated his enemies one by one, therefore rendering them powerless to his will. He then slowly killed off his enemies until his government had complete control.
Some remember him as a savior and a leader with great skills. However others remember him as a tyrant with over-use of force and violence. It depends on the perspective.
Joseph Stalin followed Lenin as leader of the Sovoey Union. After Lenin's death, he was followed by a triumvirate of Joseph Stalin, Grigori Zinoviev and Lev Kamenev. Stalin eventually ousted them and took virtual sole power in 1929 but did not become the dictator he is remembered as until about 1932.
Independent Air Force was created in 1918.
Joseph Force Crater died in 1930.
I imagine you are thinking of the Purges (1935-38), but throughout the period from about 1928 till his death in 1953 Stalin imposed his ideas by force.
At the Yalta Conference of 1945, the military situation favored Joseph Stalin. The Yalta Conference was the World War II meeting of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Premier Joseph Stalin to discuss Europe's post-war reorganization.