Stalin By TWOFEET Dec 21, 1879 Stalin's birth 1899 Stalin joins the Social Democrats 1902 Stalin's first arrest Mar 8, 1917 Start of the February Revolution Nov 6, 1917 Start of the October Revolution 1918 Family Code 1922 Lenin appoints Stalin General Secretary of the Communist Party 1923 Trotsky's creates the “Left Opposition”. Period: 1924 to 1929 First Stage of Stalinism evolution Jan 21, 1924 Vladimir Lenin's Death Period: 1929 to 1938 Second Stage of Stalinism evolution Period: 1930 to 1950 Forced transfer of ethnic groups Period: 1935 to 1936 Policies favouring women 1936 New Constitution Period: 1936 to 1938 The Great Purge 1940 Trotsky's Death Mar 5, 1953 Stalin's death
