Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
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Joseph Stalin
Stalin led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, transforming it from a peasant society into an industrial superpower. During the war, he commanded the Red Army in the brutal Eastern Front, which saw the largest military confrontations in history.
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