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History - World Wars: Stalin and the Betrayal of Leningrad - BBC

After Zinoviev's downfall Stalin installed Sergei Kirov as first secretary of the Leningrad party, and Trotsky's and Zinoviev's followers were ...

Orwell and Trotsky

The Revolution Betrayed, Trotsky's passionate condemnation of Stalin's regime, was the model for Emmanuel Goldstein's book in Orwell's novel.

Leon Trotsky - Jewish Virtual Library

The reorganization caused yet another conflict between Trotsky and Stalin in late September - early October 1918 when the latter refused to accept former ...

Trotsky Papers - Soviet history: archival resources at Harvard ...

Writings of Trotsky from the Soviet period include manuscripts, typed excerpts and clippings, pronouncements, and unpublished statements in ...

Russian Civil War | Casualties, Causes, Combatants, & Outcome

Russian Civil War (1918–20), conflict in which the Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government led by Vladimir ...

Did Joesph Stalin betray Vladimir Lenin's revolution? - Reddit

But, in the end, even Trotsky argued that Stalin's system was an advancement to the previous systems. He just didn't like to see Stalin fumble ...

Robert Service on Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin - Hoover Institution

The great historian of Russian history compares and contrasts the three monsters of the Russian Revolution.

Foreign News: Trotsky, Stalin & Cardenas | TIME

31) that today they are a festering scandal in Communist circles throughout the world. The supreme Trotskyist who, according to the Moscow verdict, was the ...

LEON TROTSKY'S PERSONAL PAPERS | News

A brilliant orator and military strategist, as well as an outstanding literary critic, Trotsky was out-foxed and out-maneuvered by Joseph Stalin in the ...

In Memory of Leon Trotsky - In Defence of Marxism

After Lenin's death in 1924, Trotsky led the struggle against the bureaucratic degeneration of the Soviet State—a fight that Lenin had already ...

History of the Russian Revolution (part 2)

While the Compromisers made amends with the Kadets, they also realized that their power in the last instance relied on the soviets. Trotsky writes they were “ ...

Who was Leon Trotsky? - Understanding Society – Daniel Little

Zhivago!). Expelled from the USSR by Stalin in 1929, he spent the rest of his life in exile in a series of countries and was assassinated by ...

Russian Civil War - Wikipedia

In 1919, the White Army launched several offensives from the east in March, the south in July, and west in October. The advances were later checked by the ...

Lenin's Last Testament: the prophetic last words of a Marxist for our ...

It also gifted the bureaucracy and Stalin a license to use their power shamelessly to sideline Trotsky and turn 'Marxism' away from a struggle ...

Stalin on Trotsky.Permanent.rev - University of Oregon

The revolution would not be able to solve its immediate bourgeois problems except by placing the proletariat in power. And the latter, upon assuming power, ...

How Stalin Became Stalinist | The New Yorker

Puzzling out how the idealistic Soviet revolutionary came to preside over the bloodiest regime of his time.

Leon Trotsky - Wikiquote

26 October) 1879 – 21 August 1940) was a Russian Marxist, intellectual, and revolutionary. In the early Soviet Union, he founded the Politburo, served as ...

Hallucinating history: when Stalin and Eisenstein reinvented a ...

Ten years after the storming of the Winter Palace, Sergei Eisenstein's surreal and savage epic October reimagined Russia's 1917 revolt – and ...

The Bolsheviks : Death of Trotsky - Forgotten History - YouTube

Vladimir Lenin was in exile; WW I was raging and Russia was losing. People were starving, millions dying, and the military suffered under ...

Why did Stalin and Trotsky never get along? - Quora

One: they had a basic intellectual disagreement on whether to entrench the Marxist state in Russia first or export the Marxist revolution to ...