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Birth
Born Joseph Dzhugashvili. Had an abusive father which led to Joseph's cold and cruel demeanor. -
Sent to School
Was sent to a school in Tiflis to study. Was very gifted intelectually. -
Joins Socialist Party
Joins Socialist Party in Tiflis. Marks the beginning of his revolution. -
Starts First Riot
Starts first organized riot of 2,000 workmen who fought the police. -
Starts Second Riot
Starts another riot, this time confronted by the army. The army opens fire, killing 14 and wounding 54. -
Bloody Sunday
Protestors fought back with firearms. An estimated 150 to 1,000 people were killed with another 200 to 3,000 wounded. -
Names Himself
Gives himself the name "Stalin" meaning "Man of Steel". -
Overthrow of the Government
Rioting ensues and soldiers enforcing the law join the mobs. Government buildings are destroyed, and the capitalist government is overthrown. -
Stalin Takes Military Action
Stalin is sent to Tsaritsyn to seize grain for the city of Moscow. He rooted out conspirators who worked against his goals and had them executed. -
Stalin Returns
Stalin returns to Tsaritsyn and finds it surrounded by White (enemy) Gaurd. They are repelled but not eliminated, and Stalin claims victory. -
Invasion of Georgia
Stalin orders the invasion of Georgia, causing a spree of murders, lootings and other crimes towards the Georgians. -
Stalin Becomes General Secretary
Appointed position of General Secretary of the Communist Party, a position that allowed him power over a considerable amount of people. -
Lenins Death
After Lenin's death, Stalin seizes control of the Communist Party and effectively becomes dictator. -
Officialy Named Dictator
Officialy becomes dictator of Russia in 1925. His first act is to remove or execute his enemies from their positions of power. -
Five Year Plan
The first Five Year Plan to industrialize Russia is commenced, starting a period of time where millions die from overwork but the plan is ultimately succesful. -
Second Five Year Plan
Second Five Year Plan is started, following the same baseline as the first. However, the plan is not as succesful as the first. -
Death
Stalin dies on March 5, 1953. An assasination plot is uncovered beforehand, but Stalin dies before any action can take place to find and punish those respomsible.