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The Childhood of Joseph Stalin

Behind the Bastards

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Stalin's Seminal Years: From Poet to Revolutionary

This chapter delves into Stalin's formative years at a Tiflis seminary, highlighting his artistic talent and rebellious spirit. It charts his transformation from a romantic poet to a fervent Marxist, shaped by confrontations with authority and his expulsion from the institution.

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