Joseph Stalin wanted to get rid of the threats to his power base, but theses threats were only in his mind due to his paranoia. This paranoia led him to the cost of 13 million deaths. He had millions of people arrested on trumped up charges, and made so called show trials were they were …

Russian roulette was a game which the Russian officer corps played. People wondered why they were so willing to play it, since it was practically suicide. To play the game, they would put one bullet the chamber of a revolver, then soon the chamber. They would then point the gun at each other and pull …