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Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva (born Stalina; 28 February 1926 – 22 November 2011), later known as Lana Peters, [citation needed] was the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva.
Jan 17, 2022 · Unsurprisingly, Svetlana’s defection from the Soviet Union was viewed as a major coup by the United States: the daughter of one of the key architects of the regime publicly and vehemently denouncing communism. Svetlana left behind her two children, writing a letter to them to defend her reasoning.
Mar 24, 2014 · On April 21, 1967, Svetlana Alliluyeva, the daughter of Joseph Stalin, bounded down the stairs of a Swissair plane at Kennedy Airport. She was forty-one years old and wore an elegant white...
May 31, 2015 · Her early childhood—a magical time playing in the country with her grandparents–came to an abrupt end when her mother, Nadya Alliluyeva, committed suicide. Svetlana was just six.
Svetlana Alliluyeva was the Russian-born daughter of Soviet ruler Joseph Stalin; her defection to the United States in 1967 caused an international sensation. She was Stalin’s only daughter and a product of his second marriage with Nadezhda Alliluyeva, who committed suicide in 1932.
Nov 29, 2011 · The darkest moment of her childhood came when her mother, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Stalin’s second wife, committed suicide in 1932. Svetlana, who was 6, was told that her mother had died of ...
Nov 29, 2011 · Authorities there said Lana Peters, better known as Svetlana Alliluyeva, died of colon cancer on November 22, at the age of 85. Born Svetlana Stalina, she defected to the United States in 1967,...
Mar 6, 2012 · The only daughter of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin has died in the US at the age of 85. Svetlana Alliluyeva, also known as Lana Peters, died of colon cancer at a care home in the state of...
Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva (1926–2011), later known as Lana Peters, was the youngest child and only daughter of Joseph Stalin and Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Stalin's second wife. In 1967, she defected and became a naturalized citizen of the United States until 1984 when she returned to the Soviet Union. Her first book, Twenty Letters to a Friend ...
Mar 6, 2012 · Svetlana Alliluyeva, also known as Lana Peters, had a strong connection with India. She was what is known as the common law wife of Brajesh Singh, one of the many Indian Communists who made...
