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The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Photos of the WW2 leaders as children.

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Photos of the WW2 leaders as children.

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The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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    what is the source for this?

    one doubts that such a photo of young Stalin exists, given the poverty in which the dictator grew up.

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      Can’t verify that one specifically, but a handful survive of his parents, as well as this photo of him from a school yearbook in 1893:

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        Looks like Rishi Sunak.

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          This is further proof to my “Rishi Sunak is actually Stalin” lore.

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      I can see it labeled as a school photo of him, but haven’t found any original source confirming that

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      One might ask oneself “well… how did I get here?”

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      School class picture, the priest that let Stalin and his mom stay with him to get away from Stalin’s abusive dad faked a story about who Stalin’s dad was so he could get in to a free school for children of church officials.

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