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March 19, 1962 #OTD Vasily Stalin, son of Joseph Stalin by his second wife, Nadezhda Alliluyeva. He joined the Air Force when Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union, in 1941. After the war, he held a few command posts. After his father died in 1953, Vasily lost his authority, developed a severe alcohol problem, and was ultimately arrested and sent to prison. He was later granted clemency, though he spent the remainder of his life between imprisonment and hospitalization until he died in 1962. Vasily was portrayed in the 2017 political satire black comedy film Death of Stalin by Rupert Friend. (Born: 1921), died on this day in Kazan, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, aged 40 from chronic alcoholism.

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