Joseph Stalin and Totalitarianism

totalitarianism: Totalitarianism is the state of government where the government holds complete control of the world. In this state of government, one person holds absolute power over the whole country and all the citizens. After Lenin's death, 1924, Joseph Stalin took over power and created a power which is absolute and called totalitarianism. He was determined to turn the soviet union into a powerful industrial state. He used totalitarianism to control the soviet government. He became the dictator of the soviet union. Later on His forced collectivization of agriculture caused a lot of lives and the economy suffered as well.