Stalin

This book tells Stalin’s life story and shows the terror of his rule. It covers the death toll in the Gulag. It looks at Soviet control over Eastern Europe. It also covers purges of fighters in Spain who opposed Stalin. It looks at Stalin’s pact with Hitler, from 1939 to June 1941.

The book links Stalin’s deep distrust to the terror he imposed. It uses accounts from those who saw repression at Lubyanka. These tell how those in power used force to crush others.

The book is for readers of history and life stories. This Romanian hardcover came out in 2013. Its 192 pages hold 96 black-and-white photos. These show Stalin’s life and times.