Stalin

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Soviet premier Joseph Stalin installed his high-ranking officials in a network of dachas.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

Ten years earlier, his predecessor Stalin had deported Crimea's Tatar population, so the majority population was ethnic Russian.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter Walter Duranty, whom Stalin favored with direct access, insisted there was no famine in the U.S.S.R.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Joseph Stalin once offered: “Quantity has a quality all of its own.”

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

“When Stalin occupied Lithuania, my family fled,” I said.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys