Politics & Government

Stalin's Stroke Leads to His Death

Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin suffered a severe stroke while attending a meeting at his dacha, or country house, in Kuntsevo, near Moscow. He collapsed on the floor, leaving his aides and officials in shock. Following his collapse, he was not immediately given appropriate medical care, leading to complications. Unfortunately, after four days of uncertainty, Stalin succumbed to his illness, marking the end of his nearly 30-year rule over the Soviet Union. His passing prompted nationwide mourning and significant political upheaval.

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