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Gori, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire
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Stalin joins the Russian Social Democratic Party.
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Stalin joins the Bolsheviks, but is arrested multiple times for his revolutionary activities.
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Stalin is the delegate from the Caucasus to the national conference of the Russian social democrat.
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Vladimir Linen appoints Stalin to the first central comittee of the Bolshevik Party
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Stalin returns from exile and a Bolshevik Revolution takes place.
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Bolshevik becomes communist
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Stalin is elected a member of the Politburo. A politburo is the executive committee for a number of communist political parties.
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Stalin is placed in charge of the communist party.
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Stalin becomes genreal secretary of the central committee
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Stalin introduces the five year plan to develop the USSR. The idea was to build up the countries heavy industry.
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A work camp system is discussed. This was like the russian form of a concentration camp.
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Stalin makes two more five year plans. These plans increased manufactoring but decreased consumer goods.
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Stalins name is crossed out on a secret ballot for the central committee, so he murders Kirov.
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The spanish civil war begins. Stalin supports the republicans.
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the NKVD orders no. 00447."The Order launched, according to the document, “a campaign of punitive measures against former kulaks, active anti-soviet elements, and criminals.” In the appending memo to Stalin’s personal secretary, A. N. Poskrebyshev"
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Britian, France, Germany and Italy signed the Munich agreement. This pretty much prevented war with Germany.
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Soviets tested their first atomic bomb in September. Stalin celebrated his 70th birthday the same year.
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The Sino-Soviet treaty was signed. The Korean War commenced. Stalin provided military help to Kim II Sung's North Korean army.
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He died of a heart attack.
