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Joseph Stalin Part 2: The Secretary Becomes Dictator

Real Dictators

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Lenin's Legacy

Stalin has young allies, eager for promotion, planted across Soviet Russia. In just a matter of years, he has created a nationwide network of devoted power-hungry loyalists. His supporters in place to help establish him as the heir to Lenin. But Stalin doesn't have much time to spend with his young family. He's too busy turning on his rivals.

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