1920년대 중반부터 1953년까지 소련을 통치하며 국가를 산업 강대국으로 변모시켰으나 강력한 독재와 숙청을 자행했던 공산당 지도자.
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin, the Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union as General Secretary of the Communist Party and Premier.
예문:
"The history of the 20th century was deeply influenced by the decisions made by Stalin during and after World War II."
"Biographies of Stalin often analyze how he consolidated power within the Communist Party."