List of statues of Stalin

Stalin's statues

Massive Stalin statue in Prague

Statue of Stalin in Stalinallee, Berlin, Germany.

Statue of Vladimir Lenin and Stalin at the Leipzig Trade Fair of 1954.

Penza, 1954. Lenin & Stalin near Penza Planetarium

Statue of Stalin and Klement Gottwald at the Gundelfingen stone-cutting company.

This is a list of known monuments dedicated to Joseph Stalin.

Albania

• A statue of Joseph Stalin stood in Tirana but was taken down in December 1990.
• A large statue of Stalin, along with one of Lenin, can be found behind the Art Museum in Tirana.

Armenia

• From November 1950 until spring 1962, a huge Stalin statue was located in Yerevan. It was replaced in 1967 by Mother Armenia.^[1]

Czech Republic

• In Olomouc.
• A massive granite statue of Stalin, the largest depiction of Stalin, stood in Letná Park, Prague from 1955 to 1962.

Germany

• A large statue of Stalin raising his right hand was in Riesa.
• A statue of Stalin stood in East Berlin's Stalinallee, 1951–61.

Georgia

• Small bust in front of the Batumi Stalin Museum.
• A statue of Stalin stood at the town hall in Gori until it was taken down in June 2010.^[2]
• A Bust and a statue of Stalin was displayed in the Joseph Stalin Museum in Gori, but it was destroyed.
• A silver statue of Stalin still exists in Shovi.^[3]

Hungary

• Former Stalin Monument at the edge of Városliget in Budapest.

Lithuania

• In Grutas Park.

Mongolia

• A statue of Stalin stands at Isimuss Club in Ulaanbaatar.^[4]
• A statue of Stalin stood at front of the National Library of Mongolia until 1991.^[5][6] It was replaced by a statue of Byambyn Rinchen.

The Netherlands

• A statue of Stalin waist deep in a pond, spitting water is displayed in Sonsbeek Park, Arnhem.^[7]

Poland

• A Ustrzyki Dolne statue 1951–56. As the result of the 1951 Polish–Soviet territorial exchange Poland obtained Ustrzyki Dolne, where Stalin's statue existed. The statue was unpopular, dressed, decorated with sausages or a broom and finally removed in 1956.^[8]
• Kraków - with Vladimir Lenin, in Strzelecki Park, removed in 1957^[9]

Romania

• A statue of Stalin stood at the entrance of Parcul I. V. Stalin (now renamed Parcul Herăstrău) in Bucharest but was torn down in 1956 during the De-Stalinization in Romania.
• A statue was located in front of the Central Party Comitee Building (today the Prefecture) in Brașov but was torn down in 1956 during the De-Stalinization in Romania.

Russia

• Many statues can be found at Fallen Monument Park, Moscow.
• Bust at his tomb in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow.
• Bust in the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, Moscow.^[10]
• Statue of Stalin along with Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the All-Russia Exhibition Center, Moscow.
• A large Stalin statue stood at the All-Russia Exhibition Center until 1948.
• A large statue of Stalin (created in 1952 by sculptor E.V. Vuchetich) stood in a southern suburb of Volgograd until 1961. A huge statue of Lenin, created by the same sculptor, was set up in the same spot and on the same base in 1972.
• A bust stands at the Memorial of Glory in Vladikavkaz.
• A bust stands at School No. 2 in Ardon, North Ossetia.^[11]
• There is bust of Stalin in the Communist Party's regional headquarters in Bryansk.^[12]
• A bust of Stalin is in Kizel.
• A statue in Nogir, North Ossetia–Alania.
• A statue of Stalin is in the yard of School No.2, Ardon, North Ossetia–Alania.
• A bust of Stalin in the village of Chokh, Dagestan.
• A bust of Stalin at a square in Derbent, Dagestan.

Tajikistan

• A Stalin statue stands at a nursery school in Asht.^[13]

Ukraine

• A bust of Stalin was exhibited in front of the Communist Party of Ukraine's headquarters in Zaporizhya in 2010 but it was destroyed.^[14]

United States

• A bust of Stalin was removed in 2010 at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia.^[15]

See also

• Chiang Kai-shek statues
• De-Stalinization
• Personality Cult
• Stalinist Architecture
• List of statues of Lenin
• List of places named after Stalin
• List of statues of Heydar Aliyev

References

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