Joseph Stalin's positive influence on the USSR.

Russia was an undeveloped and political weak country that wanted change. During the suffering of World War 1 Vladimir Lenin stepped up and tried to change this. Lenin, preaching the words of Karl Marx, promised that the country would be in the rule of the working class and would go under a great change with him in power. After he was elected to power he made many reforms to benefit Russia then called the and make …

…be achieved" - Joseph Stalin. Stalin was truly the 'Father of the USSR' because he guided his awkward and weak child into a strong and powerful man. Bibliography Deutscher, Isaac. Stalin. New York: Penguin Books, 1966. Hoobler, Dorothy. Joseph Stalin. New York: Chealsea House Publishers, 1987. Laver, John. Joseph Stalin: from Revolutionary to Despot. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1993. Radzinsky, Edvard. Stalin. New York: Doubleday Dell Publishing, 1996. Tucker, Robert. Stalin as Revolutionary. New York: Norton and Company Inc, 1973.