Joseph Stalin was a dictator for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, also known as USSR, from 1929 to 1953. When Stalin dictated the Soviet Union, he transformed the Soviet Union into an industrial and military superpower. He used terror to rule over his people and caused many of them to die during his reign. Communism is a type of government that own resources and transport products, such as land, oil, factories and ships. There is no privately owned property in this type of government. Joseph Stalin became a …show more content…
Michael Holtzapfel came back from the war created when Hitler invaded Stalingrad. Stalin is also mention in the novel when death says that he still hasn’t had time to recover from the murders Stalin is causing of his own people. Death feels that it is important to mention event happening other place, such as Russia, to the reader.
In the novel, Animal Farm, Joseph Stalin is portrayed by Napoleon. Napoleon is a pig that is the leader of the farm. Just like Stalin, Napoleon is a dictator that used terror in order to maintain his ruling position. Both of them are no afraid to kill anyone that does not obey them. For example, Joseph Stalin killed many people of the Soviet Union because they refused to cooperate with him. Napoleon takes the same action as Stalin when he trains the puppies. Instead of it benefiting the puppies, they benefit him because they protect him and eliminate anyone who goes against …show more content…
His wife, Marion Wiesel, translated his story in to English. This novel is about Wiesel being taken from his home in Sighet, Transylvania and being sent to Auschwitz, a concentration camp in Poland, because he and his family were Jewish. He writes about his experience over the death of his family members and the hardship in the concentration camps. Night tells the reader what life was like if you where a Jew when Hitler ruled over Germany.
In the novel Book Thief by Markus Zusak, Max Vandenburg is a Jew living in Gemany during World War II. Erik Vandenburg, Max’s father, meet Hans Hubermann in a war and saves his life, but unfortunately Erik was killed. Hans then promises to take care of Erik’s family. When the Nazi soldiers came to Max’s family to deport them to a concentration camp, his mother gave Max an address to Hans Hubermann’s house and forced him to leave his family behind in order for him to live. Max feels guilty later on in the book about leaving his family behind and being the only one