Josef Stalin: Difference between revisions

** In the short story "Joe Steele", his family emigrates to America and he becomes a dictatorial politician in the USA.

** In the ''Darkness'' series, which is basically [[WW 2]] with [[Fantasy Counterpart Culture|Fantasy Counterpart Cultures]], Stalin's equivalent is the mad King Swemmel of Unkerlant, who had his twin brother Kyot (analogue of Trotsky) murdered.

* Similarly, he's the title character in [[Michael Moorcock]]'s ''The Steel Tsar.''

* The ''[[Samurai Cat]]'' books have him and Hitler as relatively genial buddies, oddly. [[World War II]] was just a bet between them to see who could kill more Russians; the loser ended up working for the winner. {{spoiler|And they all became werewolves. Even Hitler. And, oddly, neither Tomokato nor Shiro could kill him.}} For the series being very loose with reality and history (a samurai who's heard of the Chicago Cubs ''in 16th century Japan'', while discussing their awfulness with Prohibition-era gangsters).