Joseph Stalin (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Joseph Stalin" in Simple English language version.

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Blundell, Nigel (1996). A Pictorial History of Joseph Stalin. London: Promotional Reprint Company Ltd. ISBN 1856483266.
Koontz, Terri; Mark Sidwell, S.M. Bunker (June 2005). World Studies. Greenville, South Carolina 29614: Bob Jones University Press. ISBN 1-59166-431-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
Koontz, Terri; Mark Sidwell, S.M. Bunker (June 2005). World Studies. Greenville, South Carolina 29614: Bob Jones University Press. ISBN 1-59166-431-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; Simple English: 9^th place)

"Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953)". Historic Figures. Archived from the original on 5 February 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2009.

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Allen, Rachael. "Stalin and the Great Terror: Can Mental Illness Explain His Violent Behavior?". Guided History: Boston University. Retrieved 3 November 2024.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Turner, Matthew D. (16 March 2023). "Tyrant's End: Did Joseph Stalin Die From Warfarin Poisoning?". Cureus. 15 (3) e36265. doi:10.7759/cureus.36265. ISSN 2168-8184. PMC 10105823. PMID 37073203.

foreignaffairs.com (Global: 3,112^th place; Simple English: 2,676^th place)

Mendelson, Sarah E.; Gerber, Theodore P. (January 2006). "Failing the Stalin Test". foreignaffairs.com. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

history.com (Global: 852^nd place; Simple English: 134^th place)

"Great Terror: 1937, Stalin & Russia". HISTORY. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
"What Countries Were Part of the Soviet Union?". HISTORY. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2024.

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; Simple English: 47^th place)

Walker, Shaun (14 May 2008). "The Big Question: Why is Stalin still popular in Russia, despite the brutality of his regime?". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 June 2008. Retrieved 23 August 2008.

marxists.org (Global: 952^nd place; Simple English: 973^rd place)

"CPGB: Stalin: Slander and Truth". www.marxists.org. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
"CPGB: Tribute to Stalin". www.marxists.org. Archived from the original on 29 January 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

news.com.au (Global: 456^th place; Simple English: 252^nd place)

"Dictator Josef Stalin third most popular Russian figure". www.news.com.au. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

nih.gov (Global: 5^th place; Simple English: 5^th place)

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Turner, Matthew D. (16 March 2023). "Tyrant's End: Did Joseph Stalin Die From Warfarin Poisoning?". Cureus. 15 (3) e36265. doi:10.7759/cureus.36265. ISSN 2168-8184. PMC 10105823. PMID 37073203.

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Turner, Matthew D. (16 March 2023). "Tyrant's End: Did Joseph Stalin Die From Warfarin Poisoning?". Cureus. 15 (3) e36265. doi:10.7759/cureus.36265. ISSN 2168-8184. PMC 10105823. PMID 37073203.

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"Biography: Joseph Stalin". pbs.org. Archived from the original on 20 February 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2010.

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"Secret documents reveal Stalin was poisoned". PRAVDA.Ru. 29 December 2005. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2013.

stel.ru (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Joseph Stalin. Biography of the great Russian Communist Leader. 1879-1904". www.stel.ru. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
"Stalin, Joseph. Biography and photos". www.stel.ru. Archived from the original on 5 February 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

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English: /ˈstɑːlɪn/; Russian: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин, tr. Iosif Vissarionovich Stalin, IPA: [ɪˈosʲɪf vʲɪssərʲɪˈonəvʲɪtɕ ˈstalʲɪn] (listen^ⓘ); იოსებ ბესარიონის ძე სტალინი, romanised: Ioseb Besarionis dze Stalini

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953)". Historic Figures. Archived from the original on 5 February 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
"Biography: Joseph Stalin". pbs.org. Archived from the original on 20 February 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
"Joseph Stalin. Biography of the great Russian Communist Leader. 1879-1904". www.stel.ru. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
"Stalin, Joseph. Biography and photos". www.stel.ru. Archived from the original on 5 February 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
"CPGB: Stalin: Slander and Truth". www.marxists.org. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
"Secret documents reveal Stalin was poisoned". PRAVDA.Ru. 29 December 2005. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
"CPGB: Tribute to Stalin". www.marxists.org. Archived from the original on 29 January 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
Walker, Shaun (14 May 2008). "The Big Question: Why is Stalin still popular in Russia, despite the brutality of his regime?". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 June 2008. Retrieved 23 August 2008.
"Dictator Josef Stalin third most popular Russian figure". www.news.com.au. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; Simple English: 6^th place)

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Turner, Matthew D. (16 March 2023). "Tyrant's End: Did Joseph Stalin Die From Warfarin Poisoning?". Cureus. 15 (3) e36265. doi:10.7759/cureus.36265. ISSN 2168-8184. PMC 10105823. PMID 37073203.

Joseph Stalin (Simple English Wikipedia)

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history.com (Global: 852nd place; Simple English: 134th place)

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