 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Stalin akasimudzira Marxism-Leninism kunze kwenyika kuburikidza neCommunist International uye akatsigira maEuropean anti-fascist mafambiro mukati mema1930, kunyanya muSpanish Civil War. Muna 1939, hurumende yake yakasaina chibvumirano chokusaita zvechisimba neNazi Germany, zvichiguma nokupinda kweSoviet muPoland. Germany yakagumisa chibvumirano chacho nokupinda muSoviet Union muna 1941. Pasinei nokutambura nokurasikirwa kukuru uye kukundwa kwakawanda mumatanho okutanga okurwisana, Mauto Matsvuku eSoviet pakupedzisira akadzorera kupindirwa kweGermany ndokutora Berlin muna 1945, nokudaro kugumisa Hondo Yenyika II muEurope. Mukukunda kwavakaita Germany nevatsigiri vayo, vaSoviet vakabatanidza nyika dzeBaltic ndokugadza hurumende dzakatsigirwa neSoviet muCentral neEastern Europe yose, China, neNorth Korea. 