Peace In Their Time

Episode 107 - Bandit Days

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Party business got serious after the 1905 Revolution, as the regime struck back against its enemies and the Socialists turned to every source of support they could. Stalin possessed organizational skills and a lack of scruples, so he began a hybrid life of politics and crime that got him noticed by both Lenin and the authorities. 

 

Bibliography for this episode: 

 

  1. Montefiore, Simon Sebag Young Stalin Vintage Books 2007
  • Kotkin, Stephen Stalin: Paradoxes of Power 1878-1928 Penguin Books 2015

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