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Operation Wetback: America's Previous Mass Deportation
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Here’s Where It Gets Interesting presents Stalin: Man of Steel.
This docuseries walks you through the twisted and often disturbing life of Joseph Stalin. Though he would become one of the most consequential leaders of the Soviet Union, his early life is less well-known, which is exactly the way Stalin wanted it.
We’ll uncover the secrets he tried to hide, the women he loved and lost, and the children he fathered. From the violence and poverty of his youth, to his need for murderous revenge and lust for power, this is the true story of Joseph Stalin.
How did a little mama's boy called Soso become a mass murderer?
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