Similarities Between Hitler And Stalin

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World War 2 was the most crucial war that has ever occurred in history. It involved the most vicious dictators that caused lots of deaths from around the world. Those two dictatorial leaders were, Adolf Hitler of the Nazis party in Germany and Joseph Stalin of the communist party in the Soviet Union. Both leaders were seeking to control the world with the power that they had. Stalin and Hitler were both fearful and controlling dictators, but they both ruled two different countries in two different parties.
Adolf Hitler was born in Austria. He wanted to become a priest when he was younger, but never got the chance to. Instead he grew to become the Chancellor of Nazi Germany. Hitler used legal ways and propaganda to become the chancellor, he used great speeches convincing the people of Germany that if he became chancellor, the country’s economy would improve. Before Hitler, Germany was in an economic crisis, Hitler managed to get the economy out of depression. People started to trust Hitler for what he did, so he took advantage of their trust and sent races that he …show more content…

Like Hitler, Stalin also wanted to become a priest when he was younger. He also took control as a leader in a country called the Soviet Union, Russia today. Stalin used his loud voice to intimidate people when he talked, he unlike Hitler, used force to become the General Secretary of the Communist party. Stalin like Hitler made lots of propaganda saying that he will improve the country. Stalin also strengthened the military of the Soviet Union, with the same idea of controlling the world. Stalin and Hitler made an alliance that stated neither could attack the other and instead they would help each other, for this reason Stalin agreed to join the axis powers. Later, when Hitler thought he doesn’t need Stalin, he broke the agreement and attacked the Soviet Union. This caused Stalin to turn to the allies, who at the moment were suffering and could’ve used the extra