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Joseph Stalin Part 2: The Secretary Becomes Dictator

Stalin thrives in the chaos post WW1 but his rise to leadership does not go unchallenged.

With the First World War underway, Stalin鈥檚 journey to dictatorship grinds into gear. After the War, Russia is turned upside down. Stalin thrives in the chaos, masterminding a string of elaborate takedowns of his rivals. Rising to party leader, he visits a ruthless purge on his enemies. But Stalin鈥檚 brutality does not go unchallenged. The peasants revolt, while a showdown with his own wife at a dinner party has tragic consequences.

A Noiser production, written by Joel Duddell

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50 minutes