Leon Trotsky (1879-1940 ... Trotsky had subjected the experience of the defeat of the 1905 Russian Revolution to a thorough Marxist analysis. The theory of permanent revolution insists upon ...

Eighty-five years ago, in the early morning hours of May 24, 1940, an attempt was made to assassinate Leon Trotsky, the great ...

A hundred years after the Russian revolution ... An eight-episode series entitled “Trotsky” argues it was Jewish revolutionary Leon Trotsky — and not Vladimir Lenin — who masterminded ...

And that pretty much sums up the reputation of the Russian Bolsheviks themselves. All except for one: Leon ... Trotsky had no coherent political outlook -- that he sought "to drag the Revolution ...

Leon Trotsky was both an intellectual and a man of action. One of the charismatic leaders of the Russian Revolution—Lenin said there was no better Bolshevik—he created the Red Army through ...

“For many years after the Russian Revolution, Trotsky was vilified because of ... Natalya and their two sons, Leon and Sergei. He was expelled from Europe for his radical views, which called ...

Canadian authorities imprisoned Leon Trotsky ... papers at the Russian consulate and booked his family passage aboard a Norwegian steamer bound for the land “liberated by the revolution.” ...

Lev Bronshtein, whom history and the world would know as Leon Trotsky ... he presided over the first Soviet and Russian means council. It's the 1905 revolution. So he was a young world-class ...

He joined a small splinter group loyal to Trotsky, an architect of the Russian Revolution who had been ousted from power by Joseph Stalin. He chose the loser over the winner because Stalin seemed ...

Leon Trotsky's life spanned the inspiring highs and tragic lows of the international socialist movement in the 20th century--a leader of the 1917 Russian Revolution that gave us our first and best ...