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It was 5 o’clock in the afternoon of Aug. 20, 1940. Leon Trotsky finished his tea and strolled through a door of his house into a grass-grown, flower-strewn patio. He wandered about, pausing now & ...
On August 21, 1940, Leon Trotsky, coleader of the October 1917 Revolution in Russia and founder of the Fourth International, died of a wound inflicted by the Stalinist assassin, Ramon Mercader, the ...
This lecture was given at the National Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS) in Philadelphia on November 21, 2008. By the time Deutscher completed his ...
Leon Trotsky was a model revolutionary intellectual — wild eyes, wild hair and wire-rimmed glasses. He was one of Lenin’s chief lieutenants in the civil war that overthrew the fledgling democracy that ...
A half-forgotten figure emerged from Communism’s shadows last week to carry on a half-forgotten fight. She was Leon Trotsky’s widow, 69. “Take good care of her,” were Trotsky’s dying words to his ...
The National Intelligence Organization (MİT) has released a classified report detailing how Soviet intelligence monitored Bolshevik leader Leon Trotsky during his exile on Büyükada, one of İstanbul’s ...