1953-54


 * Joseph Stalin** was born in Gori, Georgia on December 21, 1879. he turned the Soviet Union from a backward country into a world superpower at unimaginable human cost. He died in 1953


 * Malenkov** was born in Orenburg, Russia on January 13, 1902. In 1919 he joined the Red Army. In 1925 Joseph Stalin appointed him as his personal secretary. Whn Satlin died in 1953 Malenkov became both prime minister and head of the Communist Party


 * Nasser** born in Alexandria, Egypt in 1918