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  • There were faces mixed in—FDR, Hitler, Stalin.  (source)
    Stalin = head of the Russian Communist Party who created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition
  • The other two eternal world leaders are Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin.  (source)
    Stalin = Russian leader who later replaces Lenin as head of the Communist Party and creates a totalitarian state by purging all opposition
  • Every night we're expecting an extra communique from Stalin.  (source)
    Stalin = Russian leader
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  • Stalin, Hitler—" "That is such a load of leftwing horseshit.†  (source)
    Stalin = Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)
  • And if you had your choice of having Saddam Hussein or Joseph Stalin or Adolf Hitler or Sarah Byrnes after you, you'd pick A, B, and C only, before you picked D. On the off chance she's not faking, if I just penetrated her catatonia for a second before it regained control, then nothing has changed.†  (source)
  • And at five o'clock, you mustn't be late for your bath with comrade Stalin.†  (source)
  • The sixty-eight-year-old Khrushchev, who came to power after a brutal political battle to replace Joseph Stalin, well knows how to evaluate an opponent's strengths and weaknesses.†  (source)
  • The Stalin-backed Communists, well armed by Russia, are rumoured to be carrying out purges against the rival POUM, the extremist Trotskyists who have made common cause with the Anarchists.†  (source)
  • Thus it wasn't counted against him when Russia came in on the side of the Allies, and Joseph Stalin was suddenly everybody's loveable uncle.†  (source)
  • Behind, on the deep lacquer-red walls, Christmas garlands and Soviet-era holiday decorations of wired bulbs and colored aluminum—roosters, nesting birds, red stars and rocket ships and hammer-and-sickles with kitschy Cyrillic slogans (Happy New Year, dear Stalin)—were slung up in exuberant and makeshift-seeming fashion.†  (source)
  • It ultimately proved that our mad Joseph Stalin misunderstood priorities when he asked how many battalions the Pope had.†  (source)
  • "There's a quote from Stalin," he says.†  (source)
  • When Joseph Stalin, the serial killer who ran the Soviet Union for thirty years, ordered a "Great Purge" of his enemies in 1934, Nikita Khrushchev was an eager participant in this plan.†  (source)
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