A historical figure among the most "obscure" of all time, who combined an incredible and ruthless vocation for eliminating anyone around him due to paranoia, obsession, and various jealousies with tactical intelligence and a long-desired expansionist mania that ultimately favored his undisputed rise to world leader. Seeing him as the chubby, mustached man smiling as he embraced little girls during the rallies dedicated to Lenin and his figure (the only ones "de facto" permitted, along with "master" Marx), and then imagining that during his days he spent hours signing letters condemning hundreds of thousands of people to the scourge, or to die frozen in remote locations of the vast Soviet empire, well, it makes you think...
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