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Stalin Joins the Bolshevik Party
While fighting in Siberia Stalin find out that Vladimir Lenin has created the Bolsheviks group. He already admired Vladimir Lenin so he decided to join his group that follows the ideas of Karl Marx, and goes on to be the Communist Party. -
Stalin becomes Commissar of Nationalities
Lenin rewards Stalin for his part in the October Revolution by making him Commissar of Nationalities. This gave Stalin the power to control millions of non russian people living under the Tsar. -
Stalin becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party
Once Russia started transforming into the Soviet Union Stalin was elected General Secretary of the Communist Party. He know has the power to place people in specific jobs and controls many people. He also knows that he can hurt people with jobs by putting them in debt but also has the power to help them. -
Stalins First Plan
Stalin is trying to bring the Soviet economy in to the industrial age. Not only does he fail he kills, farms, and factories which were very important to the economy. Millions of people were dying of starvation and Stalin then tried to cover up his failure buy shipping food out of the country, -
Stalin prepares for the Famine Genocide
Stalin makes it so that 40% of harvest in Ukraine has to be given to the government which leaves the farmers with none because the have to sell to the people also. The farmers then had to basically depend on the animals for their food to survive. The cities then in Ukraine stopped manufacturing and the factories shut down and they were accused of stealing grain, when really it was Stalin's fault. -
The Great Purge
Stalin's plan was to eliminatie the prominent Bolshevik revolutionaries and members of the Red Army. During this time over 1 million politcal figures were aressted and 75% were excuted. -
Stalin Turns Down The Marshall Plan
When the Marshall plan was offered to provide aid to Europe for being basically destroyed in WWII he turned it down. He thought that it would be helping Germany and also the United States. Therefore Stalin attempts for no food to get to Berlin but hte US air dropped it into the city causing Stalin to fail again. -
Stalin leads the Soviet Union to be allies with Great Britain and The United Sates
Stalin becomes allies with Great Britain and The United states and they form the Red Army. The Red Army's goal was to defeat the nazi army. Finally they defeat them but then they are responsible for the concentration camps that started to come around.
