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Joseph Stalin Part 3: Hitler Attacks

Real Dictators

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Stalin Is a Psychopath, an Incurable Psychopath

Stalin himself signs the death warrants of those senior enough to merit his personal attention. At each entry in the paperwork, Stalin adds his own rhetorical flourish. He would add words like scum, prostitute, deserves it. The Soviet Union becomes a terrifying place, with a terrified population.

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