put his arm around junior officers and embrace them warmly with very intense eye contact and what appeared to be genuine care and affection. It was all a scam. At parties, he would make other senior members of the party get drunk and do silly dance routines -
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Khrushchev - (who would become the leader of the USSR) Was one of his main victims for this and was made to dance for Stalin at his house on several occasions after lots of vodkas. Stalin was a ruthless man, he would have officers executed for minor disagreements or offenses -
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He also created a reign of terror across the USSR and under his rule around 20 million political dissidents were arrested and eventually executed. The vast majority were probably not guilty of any actual crime -
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He also had all the generals who won him WW2 hanged after the war was over. They "knew too much" When he died, his medical staff refused to announce him as dead for several days, they were too afraid to incase it was a test.
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Often very self-serving and narcissistic types will be EXTREMELY warm and charming, fun to be around. People you can look up to. But always keep in mind. They are about themselves and using you for their own gain. Never let your guard down and understand -
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If you wish to obtain power, you are going to have to mingle and deal with others who will have similar personalities to Stalin. Don't be lured into their games. Recognize and shut it down asap. The best way to out a total narcissist?
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Ask them "Do you feel there is any area of life where you can improve or grow?" A true narcissist would not be able to admit this "No, I am perfect already" Try and avoid any major dealings with these types. Parasites. I learned this the hard way myself.
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