How Did Stalin Use Propaganda

Stalin utilized education and propaganda to ensure that the minds of both the young and the old supported and agreed with everything Stalin did and how crucial he was to giving everyone a better life in Russia. By controlling what information people were receiving and what that information was saying, this was how Stalin was able to keep control for so long; the people who were receiving this ‘filtered’ information didn’t know any better. The people of Russia weren’t aware of the serious problems that their country was facing, and how it was affecting their lives. Stalin had strategically created a blanket over the people, in order to blind their views and maintain their support. In order for this strategy to work properly, Stalin had to have
These ideas were then taken hold by Stalin when he took over the revolution and he made them his own when he used these tools and techniques to a whole new extreme. Stalin’s propaganda fed the Russian people lies about the welfare of their country and about foreign conflicts. His propaganda techniques went as far as taking over the whole entire media to make sure that nothing was ever printed or read that was negative or against Stalin. He had a secret police that would come and eliminate people who would raise more than a finger against the way Stalin was running the country. One day people would just wake up, and their friend or family member was gone, and to never be found again. Stalin’s propaganda, didn't just go as far as taking people from their homes and stopping all internal and external influences that may threaten Stalin’s power, Stalin had the textbooks used in schools changed, so that the children earned that all the good and prosperous events that had occurred in Russia, or in the world, were due to the ‘amazing’ Stalin. He begun to heavily influence the children to make future generations remain on Stalin’s side and give him support in his actions to