By July 1945, Stalin's troops effectively controlled the Baltic States, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania, and refugees were fleeing out of these countries fearing a Communist take-over.

By 1935, Beria was one of Stalin's most trusted subordinates.

By 1936, however, Joseph Stalin's repressive policies and the rise of Lysenkoism was making the USSR an increasingly problematic place to live and work.

By January 1948, Tito's and Dimitrov's plans had become an obstacle to Stalin's aspirations for total control over the new Eastern Bloc.

By the end of Stalin's rule Mikoyan was starting to lose favour with him, and in 1949, Mikoyan lost his long-standing post of foreign trade minister.

* Stalin's secret pogrom: Commies who became politically incorrect ( By Chuck Morse )

By the end of the Russian Civil War and the introduction of New Economic Policy ( partially supported by Trotsky ) the idea of the labor army ended, especially after Joseph Stalin's assumption of power and the implementation of his policies of industrialization and collectivization, which effectively solved the problem of workforce mobilization both in industry and agriculture.

By making his revelations public, Barmine felt the book might help frustrate Stalin's immediate desire to silence him.

* Homosexual Existence and Existing Socialism New Light on the Repression of Male Homosexuality in Stalin's Russia By Dan Healey.

By this time, Stalin's supporters had already voted Trotsky out from the Politburo.

By the death of his father in 1888 he had come into possession of the family estate and had re-assumed its traditions.

By saying `` another emotional death '', she reveals that there has been a previous one, although she has not described it in words.

* " Hanging By His Hair " from the 1998 WORMWOOD album by The Residents recounts Absalom's defiance and death.

By 1073 there were only two Englishmen in episcopal sees, and by the time of William's death in 1089, there was only one, Wulfstan II of Worcester.

By 473 BC, after the death of Phrynichus, one of his chief rivals, Aeschylus was the yearly favorite in the Dionysia, winning first prize in nearly every competition.

By the time of his relatively early death at the age of 51, Erlang created the field of telephone networks analysis.

By the time of his death, Mahmud ruled a vast empire that stretched from Kurdistan to the entire Hindu Kush region as far east as the Punjab as well as territories far north of the Amu Darya.

By the time of his death sales of the company had reached C $ 20 million, which is the equivalent of C $ 160 million in 2004 dollars.

By law, the vice president will succeed in the event of the president's resignation, illness, or death.

" By various stratagems the jealous king seeks his death, but the plots only endear David the more to the people, and especially to Saul's son Jonathan, who loves David ( 1 Samuel 18: 1, 2 Samuel 1: 25 – 26 ).

By the time of her death, she had outlived all her children except for King John and Eleanor, Queen of Castile.

By the English Middle Ages the term had been expanded to include not only the message, but also the New Testament which contained the message, as well as more specifically the four books of the Bible in which the life, death and resurrection of Jesus are portrayed.

By the time of Honorius ’ s death in 423, Britain, Spain and large parts of Gaul had effectively passed into barbarian control.

By late autumn, the death toll began to slow until, in February 1666, it was considered safe enough for the King and his entourage to return to the city.

By contrast, an informal investigation by the High Priest and his cronies ( without witnesses being called ), as told by John, is both historically possible in an emergency on the day before a festival, and accords with the external evidence from Rabbinic sources that Jesus was put to death on the Day of Preparation for the Passover.

By far the strongest hereditary claim was that of Edgar the Ætheling, but his youth and apparent lack of powerful supporters caused him to be passed over, and he did not play a major part in the struggles of 1066, though he was made king for a short time by the Witan after the death of Harold Godwinson.

By this account, no clear evidence suggests that Gertrude is an adulteress: she is merely adapting to the circumstances of her husband's death for the good of the kingdom.

By the time of Frederick's death in 1250, little centralized power remained in Germany.

By way of a folk memorial, he is recalled in the Australian vernacular expression " do a Harold Holt " ( or " do the Harry "), rhyming slang for " do a bolt " meaning " to disappear suddenly and without explanation ", although this is usually employed in the context of disappearance from a social gathering rather than a case of presumed death.

By crushing the aspirations of humans for over three thousand years, Leto caused the Scattering, an explosion of humanity into the rest of the universe upon his death.

By the time of her death in 1796, Catherine's expansionist policy had made Russia into a major European power.

* Even though Eve had Adam for a husband, she was still a virgin ... By disobeying, Eve became the cause of death for herself and for the whole human race.

By reaching into his mind, Emma reactivates Bobby's powers through opening a series of mental blocks he has placed on himself, and saves him from near death.

By the time of his death in 1891, Canada had secured most of the territory it occupies today.

By 1953 nearly one-quarter of the government's budget was devoted to road construction.

By 1953, his drug addiction was beginning to impair his ability to perform.

By 1953 French citizenship had been granted to all New Caledonians, regardless of ethnicity.

By 1953, however, the 73-year-old president's political support began to erode markedly.

By 1932, the Great Depression had forced studios to cut back on needless expense and it was not until 1953 that wider aspect ratios were again used in an attempt to stop the fall in attendance due, partially, to the emergence of television in the U. S. However, a few producers and directors, among them Alfred Hitchcock, have been reluctant to use the anamorphic widescreen size featured in such formats as Cinemascope.

By the end of 1953, the studio's net profit was $ 2. 9 million and ranged between $ 2 and $ 4 million for the next two years.

By 1953, Townsend was divorced from his first wife ; he proposed marriage to Margaret.

By the time Perot graduated in 1953 he was president of his class and battalion commander.

By 1953, the CB & Q, the Chicago and Eastern Illinois and the Southern Pacific railroads had joined the innovation.

By the time the book was adapted into a film in 1953, it had sold 3 500 000 copies.

By 1953, Beck had relocated to Florida and owned the Ukelele Bar & Grill in Miami, Florida where he tended bar.

By the Pact of Madrid in 1953, visa requirements were eliminated for US visitors to Spain.

By the 1940s, U. S. Route 202 and Route 29 replaced Route 12 east of Flemington, and the route was officially designated to end in Flemington in 1953.

By law, radio sets manufactured between 1953 and 1963 had these frequencies marked by the triangle-in-circle (" CD Mark ") symbol of Civil Defense.

By 1953, he refined this to the modern meaning, referring specifically to nesting smaller decision problems inside larger decisions, and the field was thereafter recognized by the IEEE as a systems analysis and engineering topic.

By 1953 McKinney had a population of more than 10, 000 and 355 businesses.

By 1953 UPA had gained great influence within the industry.

By 1953 he was a member of the organization.

By 1953, he came to work for an upstart company called Guaranty Paper Corporation, which specialized in watermarking legal and official documents to prevent counterfeiting.

By 1953 troopers as well as officers were all Vietnamese, the latter having been trained in Ecoles des Cadres such as Da Lat, including Chief of Staff General Nguyen Van Hinh who was a French Union airforce veteran.

By the end of 1953, more than 6 million copies of these books had been printed and sold.

By 1953, Ottó Fleischmann had left Hungary, working as a physician in Vienna.

By the end of 1953, Pindling had joined the newly formed Progressive Liberal Party ( PLP ) as its legal advisor.

By April, 1953, the Viet Minh's People's Army of Vietnam ( PAVN ) invaded northeastern Laos with 40, 000 troops commanded by General Vo Nguyen Giap ; included was a token force of 2, 000 Pathet Lao led by Souphanouvong.