Compare And Contrast Mussolini And Stalin
oseph Stalin or Benito Mussolini?
If one was alive and young back at the time of the second great war, which country would one choose to live in? Italy or Russia? Germany or Britain? United States or Japan? It honestly depended on the leaders. During the years of World War 2, there were many leaders; such as Roosevelt, Churchill, Hitler, and the two that were alike in many ways, but were also different are Benito Mussolini and Joseph Stalin. These two were Dictators who ruled over two different countries Mussolini ruled Italy, and Stalin ruled Russia. What did they stand for, did they treated their citizens differently, and what goals did they have? All of these questions will be answered in the following paragraphs, where you can easily tell the differences …show more content…
He tried to show this through the military, by build up all of his forces. He also wanted them to know that his government was better than theirs, by doing his best to show off his government. Stalin differed on his goals. He wanted a worldwide revolution, or comintern. “In 1928, he proposed the first of several ‘five-year plans’ aimed at building heavy industry, improving transportation, and increasing farm output.” ( p. 542 ) These were three of many of his goals within his five-year plans. These two leaders did not really have any goals in common, but they each had their fair share of them, and plenty more. They treated their citizens rather the same, but they had a few differences, such as Mussolini not creating purges because he did not trust a group of people.
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Now, both of these past leaders stood for many, many things. Whether it was preserving the past, industrializing their country’s, ruling with authority, and ending the bad things in their government. They stood for these things, they were symbols, living products that these things can be found. They fought for two different sides in the war, but they still had their
If one was alive and young back at the time of the second great war, which country would one choose to live in? Italy or Russia? Germany or Britain? United States or Japan? It honestly depended on the leaders. During the years of World War 2, there were many leaders; such as Roosevelt, Churchill, Hitler, and the two that were alike in many ways, but were also different are Benito Mussolini and Joseph Stalin. These two were Dictators who ruled over two different countries Mussolini ruled Italy, and Stalin ruled Russia. What did they stand for, did they treated their citizens differently, and what goals did they have? All of these questions will be answered in the following paragraphs, where you can easily tell the differences …show more content…
He tried to show this through the military, by build up all of his forces. He also wanted them to know that his government was better than theirs, by doing his best to show off his government. Stalin differed on his goals. He wanted a worldwide revolution, or comintern. “In 1928, he proposed the first of several ‘five-year plans’ aimed at building heavy industry, improving transportation, and increasing farm output.” ( p. 542 ) These were three of many of his goals within his five-year plans. These two leaders did not really have any goals in common, but they each had their fair share of them, and plenty more. They treated their citizens rather the same, but they had a few differences, such as Mussolini not creating purges because he did not trust a group of people.
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Now, both of these past leaders stood for many, many things. Whether it was preserving the past, industrializing their country’s, ruling with authority, and ending the bad things in their government. They stood for these things, they were symbols, living products that these things can be found. They fought for two different sides in the war, but they still had their