Marshall Stalin Gravely Ill - A picture taken during the Teheran Conference in December 1943m showing (left to right) Marshall Stalin, President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill. It has been reported that Marshal Stalin is gravely ill, suffering from a haemorrhage of the brain, loss of speech and paralysis of the right arm and leg. Moscow radio announce that the seizure occurred on Sunday night and that the 73-years-old Marshal has failed to respond to the treatment of nine doctors. The Big Three at Teheran. Molotov and Hopkins stand behind Stalin and Churchill's daughter and Eden stand behind Roosevelt and Churchill. March 4, 1953. (Photo by Fox Photos).