Chapter
Joseph Stalin's Rise to Power
12:23 - 21:07 (08:43)
A discussion on how Stalin's rise to power and control within the Soviet system led to mass killings and terror during the 1930s.
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The growth of the Soviet system and Stalin's own development within it led to the mass killings and genocides of the early 1930s.
12:23 - 16:13 (03:50)
Stalin, genocide
Summary
The growth of the Soviet system and Stalin's own development within it led to the mass killings and genocides of the early 1930s. Stalin was a skilled manipulator who used humor, sarcasm, and verbal tactics to control people's behavior and undermine them.
ChapterJoseph Stalin's Rise to Power
Episode#248 – Norman Naimark: Genocide, Stalin, Hitler, Mao, and Absolute Power
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The historian David Engerman talks about the early years of Stalin's rule and how they set the stage for the terror of the 1930s.
16:13 - 21:07 (04:53)
Stalin, Soviet Union
Summary
The historian David Engerman talks about the early years of Stalin's rule and how they set the stage for the terror of the 1930s.