He used his secret police to control over his people to maintain his power. Also, his government controlled all newspapers, motion pictures,radio, and other sources of information to maintain their full control over the people in Russia. In addition, he controlled all education in Russia manipulating people’s minds and their attitude. He wanted people to learn about his virtue and the greatness of his communist party in order to follow the orders from them. Adding on, Stalin has prohibited attending churches and having their own religions after he had become the leader of the Soviet Union. Due to his cruel and brutal actions to achieve the perfect Communist state, he has eliminated personal right and freedoms in favor of the power of the state. Myriad of people suffered great pain under the Stalin’s regime and were eager for change in their life. By the mid-1930s, Stalin was able to forcible transformed the Soviet Union into a totalitarian regime and an industrial and political power. He rose as a dictator and maintained his control over the Communist Party. He abused his immense power and authority to possess a total control over his …show more content…
He is well known for creating the Fascist party in Italy. To begin, Mussolini was born on July 29, 1883 in Predappio, Romagna. After spending his childhood, he became a school teacher in 1901. Then in 1908, he became a newspaper writer in Austria and two years later, he joined the local socialist party and eventually became the secretary. However, in 1911, he was arrested for spending anti-patriot propaganda. After several years, he once again worked as the editor of socialist newspaper in MIlan. During that time, there was a rapid increase of Fascism in Italy after they had failed to win large territorial gains at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. People in Italy were tired and worn out of rising inflation and unemployment; however, their democratic government seemed helpless to deal with the country’s problems. They were eagerly waiting for the strong and powerful leader who would take action. And of course, that was Benito Mussolini who grasped this perfect opportunity to rise to power. Unlike the rest of the leaders and representatives in Italy, Benito Mussolini was in full of confidence and promised to rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces. He promised his people to give strong leadership and make stabled society, which that was not present under King Victor Emmanuel II’s regime. As the time progressed and the situation in Italy got worsened, he gained more and more