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Hitler and Stalin: Roots of Evil
Use the chart below to compare different aspects of the two men’s lives:
Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953)
Relationship with his mother
Relationship with his father
View of self/self-esteem
Physical characteristics
Religious
training/experience
Education
Personality traits
Problems with
police/breaking the law
Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945)
Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953)
Struggles with paranoia
Relationships with
wife/women
Relationship with children
Death of wife/girlfriend
Secret police
Dealing with enemies
Killing of citizens
Revising of history
Treatment of Jews
End of his life/death
Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945)