List of statues of Stalin

This is a list of known monuments dedicated to Joseph 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.

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

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

Hungary

Lithuania

  • In Grutas Park.

Mongolia

The Netherlands

  • A statue of Stalin waist-deep in a pond, it is part of a bigger artwork called "Spitting leaders" (Fernando Sánchez Castillo, 2008) in Sonsbeek Park, Arnhem. The artwork depicts four statues: Stalin, Francisco Franco, Louis XIV, and an unidentified fourth leader. Dressed in military uniforms, with badges and medals, they spit water on each other's faces. Not only are they mocked by the artist, but they mock each other.[7]

Poland

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.[11]
  • 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.[12]
  • There is bust of Stalin in the Communist Party's regional headquarters in Bryansk.[13]
  • 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.[14]

Ukraine

United States

See also

References

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  5. "National Library". Flickr.com. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
  6. C. Amarcanaa and C. Mainbayar Concise Historical Album of the Mongolian Democratic Union. 2009. Illustration, p. 74
  7. "Spitting Leaders (2008), Fernando Sánchez Castillo". mistermotley.nl. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
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  10. Bottoni, Stefano (2008). Sztálin a székelyeknél: A Magyar Autonóm Tartomány története (1952–1960) (Stalin among the Szeklers: A history of the Hungarian Autonomous Region (1952–1960)). Csíkszereda / Miercurea Ciuc: Pro-Print. ISBN 9789738468801.
  11. "Bust of Joseph Stalin, Museum of the Great Patriotic War, Moscow by Watersling". Advisor.Travel. Archived from the original on 2015-07-11. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
  12. "Северная Осетия: 129 день рождения И.В.Сталина в Северной Осетии". Kprf.ru. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
  13. "В Брянске торжественно открыт бюст Сталина". Regnum.ru. 2009-12-22. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  14. "Last Man Standing?". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
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  16. http://www.washingtontimes.com, The Washington Times (2010-06-07). "Stalin bust has Virginia town red-faced". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  17. "D-Day Memorial Board to Relocate Stalin Sculpture". www.dailysignal.com.
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