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The triumvirate of Joseph Stalin, Grigory Zinoviev and Lev Kamenev led the Soviet Union at first. Ultimately Stalin ousted both of them from power and became the sole leader in 1929.
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Did Lenin lead the Soviet Union during World War 2?
No, Lenin died in 1924.
Did Lenin lead the former soviet union during World War 2?
No, Josef Stalin did. Lenin died in 1924.
Who was the man that came to power in the soviet union after Vladmir Lenin died?
Simple answer Joseph Stalin
Did Stalin or Lenin have more control?
At first, lenin... then lenin died and Stalin screwed with the succession and seized power.
Why did Joseph Stalin join the Soviet Union?
Stalin never "joined the Soviet Union." Vladimir Lenin created it in 1922 when Stalin was one of several Commissars in Lenin's government. After Lenin died Stalin and others took over running the Soviet government. Later he had total control of it. Why did he take control over it. Stalin was always power hungry and controlling. He saw his chance at surviving Lenin after Lenin had his disabling strokes and stepped in to take that control of and exercise power over a country.
Who was the first person to take over the Soviet Union in the early 1920s?
Vladimir Lenin was the first person to take control in the Soviet Union. Lenin was in power through January 1924 when he died. Although he was almost totally incapacitated from strokes in 1923 (he could not speak or write), he was still active when the Soviet Union was formed in December 1922.
What government is Lenin in?
If you're referring to Vladimir Lenin he was a part of the Bolshevik party which was the first communist party to rule a nation. That government was in Russia and later the Soviet Union. He died in 1924.
What kind of government and economy did Lenin and Stalin rule give the Soviet Union?
Lenin and Stalin gave the Soviet Union an autocratic (Totalitarian) Communist Government. Stalin kills more people than Lenin did. (Because Stalin is even more cruel than Lenin, who is somewhat more humane and Stalin took place as leader of USSR for nearly 30 years while Lenin died within 5 years after assumed as leader of USSR.)
Who was the Russian ruler in the 1930s who organized a totalitarian state?
When Soviet Leader Lenin died in 1924, it was Joseph Stalin who quickly ascended to power, ultimately leading the Soviet Union to a totalitarian state.
Who where the rivals for soviet leadership when Lenin died?
Communist party.
What Country did Joseph Stalin lead?
Joseph Stalin led the Soviet Union. Stalin took over after Lenin died. Stalin was not Lenin's choice as a successor but Stalin schemed and came into power, basically he stole the title. He was in power before and after WW11. He died in 1953. In WW2 he had signed a non-agression pact with Hitler, but ultimately became allied with France, Great Britain, the United States and the other Allied countries.
Who was the Russian President before Gorbachev?
This is either a trick question, or a question that is not worded properly.Gorbachev was the first and only president of the Soviet Union, as the office of President did not exist prior to Gorbachev's perestroika.However, there is an article on Wiki Answers about the past leaders of the Soviet Union (they were not called presidents). See links below.
