... German Hitler and the Corsican born French leader Napoleon, Stalin was an outsider in the empire he came to rule. Georgians possessed their own culture and language which was very different from the official Russian language of the empire, and the young Stalin only began learning Russian when ... and won a small scholarship to the Tiflis Theological Seminary, where he enrolled in September 1894. His mother worked hard to help him afford the tuition. Seminary and Marxism The Tiflis Theological Seminary was a religious institution but did not limit its instruction to religious teachings. I...

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