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Stalin is born
December 18, 1879, Joseph Stalin was born. He grew up in Gori, Georgia (the country). https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
schooling
Josephs mother wanted him to become a priest, so she enrolled him in a church school. He succeeded in School and recieved a scholarship to Tiflis. Tiflis is a theological seminary. He started going to Tiflis in 1894. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
Messame Dassy
In 1898 Stalin joined the Messame Dassy secret organization that was supportive of the separation of Georgia and Russia. This group contained some socialists. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
Becoming a Socialist
Joseph join the Social Democratic Labor Party. He also made a big impact on the Russian revolution. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
arrested and exiled
Stalin lead a labor strike. He later was arrested and exiled. This was the first of many. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
the infamous bank robbery
Joseph gained his fame, by participating in the Tiflis robbery. There were several deaths and a lot of money was stolen. Approximately 3,832 U.S. dollars. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
Revolution begins
In 1917, the Russian revolution began. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
Gaining control
Joseph was the general secretary of the communist party. Stalin gained control by making appointments and strengthening his power, until he had it all. By the time people realized it, it was too late. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
Total Power
After Vladimir Lennin passed, Stalin gained the rest of the power, and turned the government over to the Soviet Union. He also started to exile people out of the country as far as Europe. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
World War 2
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin met multiple time to discuss the arrangements after World War 2. The plan was that Russia would participate in post war with The U.S. and British, against Japan, but the death of Roosevelt and the reinstatement of Churchill disrupted those plans. https://www.biography.com/people/joseph-stalin-9491723 -
The death of the Infamous Joseph Stalin
No one had heard from Stalin for a long time one day but everyone was too scared to go check on him. Some people say the first to check on him that night was a guy delivering the mail others say it was a maid. He was found unresponsive, it was later found that he had suffered from a stroke. A couple days later Joseph started to hemorrhage, and was pronounced dead at 9:50 p.m.(https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-death-stalin-180965119/)
