Premier of the Soviet Union
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The Premier of the Soviet Union was the head of government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. From 1923 to 1946, the name of the office was Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, and
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Lenin in 1920
Alexei Rikov 1924
Vyacheslav Molotov
Joseph Stalin
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Joseph Stalin was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who ruled the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, holding the titles of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Sov
Premier of the Soviet Union
…the Soviet Economy. The first Soviet premier was the country's founder and first leader, Vladimir Lenin. After General Secretary of the Communist Party Joseph Stalin rose to power in 1924, the de facto leader of the Soviet Union typically was the party's General Secretary, with Stalin and his successor Nikita…
Stalin at the Tehran Conference in 1943
Police photo of Stalin, 1902
First issue of Pravda, of which Stalin served as an early editor
Stalin in 1917 as a young People's Commissar