Svetlana Alliluyeva
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Who was Svetlana Alliluyeva?
Joseph Stalin's only daughter who defected to the United States in 1967, causing an international sensation. She wrote several memoirs about life as Stalin's child and her escape from the Soviet Union.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Svetlana Alliluyeva (CC BY-SA 4.0).