A comprehensive IB DP History case study on how Stalin maintained authoritarian rule through legal methods, terror, propaganda, and popular support. Aligned with the new IB curriculum for the Authoritarian States thematic study (20th Century). What's Included:Detailed analysis of legal methods: 1936 Constitution, show trials, rule by decreeUse of force: NKVD, Great Terror (1936–38), Gulag system, mass purgesPropaganda: Socialist Realism, censorship, cult of personality, youth indoctrinationPopul