death of stalin

  1. JustinianTheGrand

    DBWI: What if Stalin took power instead of Trotsky?

    I was just watching that comedy film "Death of Trotsky" about when all of the major communist leaders fought over the Soviet Union when Trotsky died. It reminded me of one of Trotsky's political enemies from when he was first made General Secretary by the name of Joseph Stalin. What do you think...
  2. Whiteshore

    Khrushchev dies at Stalingrad: Who Succeeds Stalin

    Let's assume that Nikita Khrushchev dies from a random shell or from an accident at Stalingrad, leaving him out of contention for succeeding Stalin by virtue of being dead, so who succeeds Stalin in such a scenario? What would the USSR look like under this alternate successor to Stalin? Do we...
  3. Whiteshore

    Stalin dies in 1933: Who succeeds him?

    In a scenario where Joseph Stalin dies exactly 20 years earlier than OTL (let's assume from a random heart attack or stroke), who succeeds him as leader of the Soviet Union? How does the Soviet Union develop with Stalin dying in 1933 instead of 1953?
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