Source #2

 Provenance: Poster of Great Stalin, the great leader of Communism

Under the leadership of the Great Stalin- Forward to Communism

Using the above source, answer the following questions.

1. What is the message of the source?

2. Is this source reliable in showing us that Stalin was a benevolent ruler?

Source #1

Provenance: A Soviet poster praising Stalin as USSR's great leader and teacher

'Long Live our Leader and Teacher, the Great Stalin!', poster, 1948

Using the above source, answer the following questions.

1. What is the purpose of the source?

2. Can you trust this source? Why?