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Joseph Stalin, despite being a Georgian, became the leader of the USSR. Was this celebrated as a sign of how Communist ideals led to accepting diversity, (similar to how the election of the first non-white President in the USA was celebrated), or did it disturb the primarily Russian population?

by /u/benjaneson in /r/AskHistorians

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