Nadezhda Alliluyeva, second wife of Josef Stalin, and their daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, 1927. Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901-1932) married Stalin in 1919. Her death was officially attributed to appendicitis, but it is generally accepted that she committed suicide. Stalin was reportedly highly abusive toward Nadezhda in the latter years of their marriage. Svetlana (1926-) defected to the United States in 1967. From a private collection.
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