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Jiang treats the convenient deaths of Lenin, Yakov Sverdlov, and Felix Dzerzhinsky as suspicious because each removed an obstacle to Stalin's control of party organization or secret police.
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Suspicious Deaths
Jiang treats the convenient deaths of Lenin, Yakov Sverdlov, and Felix Dzerzhinsky as suspicious because each removed an obstacle to Stalin's control of party organization or secret police.
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"That's really convenient for Stalin because now Stalin can become head of the organized department of the Bolshevik party and install all his cronies..."
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"Either he's the luckiest man ever in the world, or he basically just killed everyone in order to amass power. And in fact, he..."
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