• Early political background • A criminal and thug whose primary goal was to overthrow the tsar• editor of the propaganda newspaper Pravda.• Activist for Bolsheviks and party secretary under Lenin• Method of achieving power • The use of terror and the killing of political opponents• Groups supporting your leaders rise to power• Bolsheviks, thugs and criminals• Economic policies• Communism, 5 year plan, Collective farming• Political policies• Communism, militarism, and terror, Russianification• Racial policies • Jews and Capitalist? Stalin• Jews and enemies of the Communist state• Total casualties caused by rule • 34,000,000? Stalin• Violations against human rights • Terror and murder of millions of enemies and suspected enemies of the state• Caused cold war• Changes to the map• Additions due to Soviet Union

Stalin

• Early political background • Brings the Nationalist Socialist party into national prominence. • Mien Kampf, political spy• Method of achieving power• Was voted into power by the people, propaganda• Groups supporting your leaders rise to power• Brown Shirts and anti communists• Economic policies• End unemployment, help lower class, build war machine• Centralized collectivist economy• Political policies• Create a scapegoat for the countries ills, dissolve parliament, Nazism • Racial policies• Jews, gypsies, homosexuals, and Communist, Nuremburg laws, Aryan supreme race• Total casualties caused by rule • 34,000,000? Hitler• Violations against human rights • Genocide of an entire race of people (Holocaust) Caused WWII• Changes to the map• Czechoslovakia, Poland, Austria, Rhineland

Adolf Hitler

• Early political background• Creator of Chinese communist party• Method of achieving power• Became the true leader of his party after the long March• Groups supporting your leaders rise to power• Peasant farmers, young students, red guard• Economic policies• Using the people to become a world power by making steel, collective ownership, closed schools

to manufacture weapons for red guard, great leap forward, • Political policies• Communism, great leap forward, Maoism, 5 year plan• Racial policies • Against capitalists and the wealthy, intellectuals, counter revolutionaries, rightist• Total casualties caused by rule • 40,000,000-60,000,000? Mao• Violations against human rights • Caused a famine and the death of millions, killed intellectuals and enemies of the state Red

guard killing of millions• Changes to the map• Xinjiang/Sinkiang Tibet/ Xizang changed capital to Beijing •  

Mao Zedong

Hirohito• Early political background • Became a powerful Regent in Japan• Method of achieving power• Death of his father and use of the military• Groups supporting your leaders rise to power• The Military? Hirohito• Economic policies• Use the money of his country to become more westernized• Military spending• Political policies• Empire, Imperialist• Racial policies • Koreans, Chinese• Total casualties caused by rule• 8,000,000• Violations against human rights • Rape of Nanking; Ordered rape and slaughter of villages in Asia• Changes to the map: Taking over of Korea and the Philippians

• Early political background• A Socialist that ran a political newspaper formed Fascist party, right wing

member of parliament• Method of achieving power• March on Rome and taking power from King, propaganda and speech making• Groups supporting your leaders rise to power• Black shirts and Fascists• Economic policies• Corporatism brings Italian economy under state control• Political policies• Fascism, censorship and expansion into Africa• Racial policies • Mild hatred of Jews• Total casualties caused by rule • 1,000,000• Violations against human rights • Censorship, creates a police state, slaughter of entire villages in Ethiopia• Changes to the map• Ethiopia and other parts of Africa

Benito Mussolini