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Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

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A photo of Joseph Stalin from 1943

Stalin, Joseph

1879- 1953

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Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich

1890- 1986

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Malenkov, Georgii Maksimilianovich

1901- 1988

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Beria, Lavrenty P.

1899- 1953

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1895- 1978

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October 24, 1945	TASS News Summary, 'The Australian Press About "Rumors Concerning the Death of Stalin"' Reports of widespread rumors of that Stalin is ill.
October 23, 1945	TASS Digest Distributed to Cde. I.V. Stalin and Cde. C.M. Molotov, 'Radio Broadcast' The Soviet embassy in London responded to rumors by announcing that Stalin's health is "excellent."
October 23, 1945	TASS Digest Distributed to Cde. I.V. Stalin and Cde. C.M. Molotov, 'Radio Broadcasts' Rumors continue to circulate that Stalin is ill, and Soviet representatives have neither confirmed nor denied these rumors.
October 23, 1945	TASS Digest Distributed to Cde. I.V. Stalin et al, 'Report of a TASS Correspondent in France' Report that the French press has been instructed by the Ministry of Information not to spread any information of foreign policy favorable to the USSR.
October 21, 1945	TASS Digest Distributed to Cde. I.V. Stalin and Cde. C.M. Molotov, 'The Assertions of An Associated Press Commentator; etc.' Articles on Stalin's alleged death, retirement or vacation and the implications of his possible retreat from politics.
October 22, 1945	TASS Digest Distributed to Cde. I.V. Stalin and Cde. C.M. Molotov, 'Radio Broadcasts; Sadak's Article' TASS reports on rumors of Stalin's illness in Congolese and Turkish newspapers as well as a Turkish analysis of Soviet politics.
October 22, 1945	Telegram, Akopov to Cde. Stalin Report on new models of trucks being produced in the Soviet Union.
October 19, 1945	TASS Digest Distributed to Cde. I.V. Stalin and Cde. C.M. Molotov, 'Ecuadorian Press about a Statement Ascribed to Comrade Stalin by a New York Times Correspondent; etc.' Articles on the Yalta Conference, Foreign Minister Molotov's influence in the Soviet Union, and Stalin's alleged illness.
October 19, 1945	Telegram, V. Molotov, G. Malenkov, L. Beria, and A. Mikoyan to Cde. Stalin Molotov, Beria, Malenkov, and Mikoyan suggest that the Politburo appoint a government commission to investigate the crash of the cruiser "Kirov" near Krasnaya Gorka in the Leningrad Oblast.
October 19, 1945	Telegram, V. Molotov, L. Beria, G. Malenkov, and A. Mikoyan to Cde. Stalin Recognition of the provisional government of Austria following the expansion of its authority to all of Austria.