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Joseph Stalin was born in Gori, Georgia on the 21st of December in 1879. A fun fact about Stalin was he was his mother's fourth child to be born in less than four year. Joseph's father was a bootmaker while his mother focused on washing.
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Joseph Stalin caught Smallpox, at the age of 7, that left permanent scars all over his body and face. Because of the Smallpox and scars, Stalin was called "pocky" by other children and was singled out.
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Joseph Stalin follows Lenin's thinking and joins the Bolsheviks.
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Ekaterine (Kato) Svanidze was the first Georgian wife of Stalin. Sadly, a few short years later, Kato died leaving Stalin and their son Jacob behind. Kato died of typhus.
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Stalin and Kato welcomed their first child into the world and named his Yakov.
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A few years after marrying Kato, she died of typhus.
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When the two married, Joseph was 40 and Nadezhda is 17.
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The plan was introduced in 1928 and concentrated on the development of iron and steel, machine tools, electric power, and transport.
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Joseph Stalin dies after being killed.
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Svetlana's mother was Nadezhda, Joseph's second wife