Family history for Josef Stalin's daughter

Daddy's girl: Svetlanka, shown here in an undated picture with her father
Alistair Foster12 April 2012

A new documentary reveals that Soviet dictator Josef Stalin's only daughter has been living anonymously in Wisconsin.

Svetlana Alliluyeva, now 84, defected to the US in 1967.

The film makers tracked her down to an apartment, where she gave an interview on which the documentary, Svetlana About Svetlana, is based.

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