Joseph Stalin By: Adam Gilmeister and Jacob Ludwig

Joseph Stalin is Born in Gori, Georgia

Dec 18, 1878

Picture of Gori, Georgia.

Life Of Joseph Stalin

Period: Dec 18, 1878 to Mar 5, 1953

Stalin Enters Gori Church School

Sep 1, 1888

His mother wanted him to be a priest. He excelled at this school.

Stalin Attends Tiflis Theological Seminary

Aug 1, 1894

After attending Gori Church School Stalin earns a scholarship to Tiflis Theological Seminary

Joined Russian Social Democratic Labor Party

Jan 1, 1901

Stalin Arrested 8 Times and Exiled to Siberia

Period: Jan 1, 1902 to Dec 31, 1913

He escaped 7 times

Stalin Arrested After Coordinating Strike on Rothschild

Apr 18, 1902

• For the first time

Married Ekaterina Svanidze

Jan 1, 1906

World War I

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

Russian Revolution Begins

Mar 8, 1917

Soviet Union Founded

Dec 30, 1922

Stalin Becomes Leader of The Soviet Union

Jan 1, 1929

Stalin Becomes Marshall of Soviet Army

Mar 1, 1934

World War II

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

Operation Barabosa (Nazi Germany Attacks USSR) Begins

Jun 22, 1941

Stalin Is Ironically Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize Twice

Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Jan 1, 1948

Nuclear Bombs are Dropped in Japan

Aug 6, 1945

The names of the bombs were "Little Boy" which was dropped on Hiroshima and "Fat Man" which was dropped on Nagasaki

Russia gets Nuclear Weapons.

Aug 29, 1949

Cold War

Period: Aug 29, 1949 to Aug 1, 1991

Joseph Stalin Dies

Mar 5, 1953

Cause of death is unknown, some believe he was poisoined, others believe natural causes.