Joseph Stalin was a brilliant leader who gave much to his country. He sough out to modernize Russia to become one of the top world superpowers. He did so by helping the people who chose to follow him. For example, farms that wished to expand and modernize their farm were rewarded with new equipment like tractors. By doing this Stalin gained the love and respect of his country and became nicknamed Dear Father for his fatherly like support to all his people.
Stalin was, on many ocasions refered to as the "Dear Father" because of his generosity toward his people.