Answer :
Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) was the dictator of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1929 to 1953. Under Stalin, the Soviet Union was transformed from a peasant society into an industrial and military superpower.
Answer:
It was.
Explanation:
Since totalitarian means that a government takes over every aspect of public and private life, (and that is what Stalin did) then yes, it was.