COLD WAR ERUPTS
Stalin:
Stalin decided to start up the Great Purges (also knows as The Terror) in order to strengthen his dictatorial power. During this, Stalin ordered the assassination of countless suspected political enemies, and sent others to labor camps.
Stalin promoted Russian history and culture, specifically he promoted a “Cult of Personality." Stalin portrayed himself as a great national hero and as a god-like figure through propaganda.
Stalin decided to start up the Great Purges (also knows as The Terror) in order to strengthen his dictatorial power. During this, Stalin ordered the assassination of countless suspected political enemies, and sent others to labor camps.
Stalin promoted Russian history and culture, specifically he promoted a “Cult of Personality." Stalin portrayed himself as a great national hero and as a god-like figure through propaganda.
World War II Deaths:
The total amount of deaths caused from World War II are estimated to be as high as 60,000,000. 13,000,000 of which are from the Soviet Union, 3,000,000 from Germany, 2,400,000 from Japan (civilians included), 300,000 from the U.S., and 100,000 other deaths. This makes World War II the most destructive war in history.
The total amount of deaths caused from World War II are estimated to be as high as 60,000,000. 13,000,000 of which are from the Soviet Union, 3,000,000 from Germany, 2,400,000 from Japan (civilians included), 300,000 from the U.S., and 100,000 other deaths. This makes World War II the most destructive war in history.