Joseph Vissarionovich Djugashvili was the second leader of Soviet Russia. He was born in Gori, Georgia on the 18th of December, 1878, and had a troubled upbringing, facing issues such as financial troubles, an abusive father and illness that left him scarred. In 1899, Stalin left school to study priesthood at a seminary in the Georgian Orthodox Church of Tbilisi, during which time he began learning of the Marxist party by exposing himself to books and other material concerning the philosophy. He
The Bolsheviks were a group of radical people who supported the revolution. They were led by V. I. Lenin and they were willing to sacrifice anything and everything for some change to the world. As time went on, they started to gain control over more and more territories. They took over the provisional government by arresting the leaders with their own Bolshevik Red Guards. A major threat to the group was nationalism, they saw it as a threat to unify the people into loyalty. In order to keep this