Leon Trotsky is a name you probably recognize. He was a man that dedicated his life to the Communist revolution, leading the Red Army to victory during the Russian Civil War and being Lenin’s ...

On his deathbed, Lenin attempted to ensure unified leadership within his party. After his death in 1924, Lev Trotsky, his most trusted follower, was disposed of by Stalin, who eventually forced him ...

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 ...

The German supporters of Leon Trotsky, exiled Russian Communist leader, are publishing today a letter from Moscow which confirms the report that Stalin, present-day Bolshevik dictator, ordered the ...

The World Socialist Web Site and the Socialist Equality Party in Australia invite WSWS readers to attend a public meeting in Sydney to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of Leon Trotsky's ...

In 28 days it began. In 28 weeks it spread. In 28 years it evolved.

In his biography of Stalin, Leon Trotsky wrote that “the twentieth century . . . has returned us in many respects to the ways and methods of the Renaissance.” Stalin’s world, Trotsky proclaimed, had ...

Leon Trotsky, the exiled Soviet leader, now residing on the island of Prinkipo, Turkey, accuses Josef Stalin, the Soviet dictator, responsible for his exile, with direct responsibility for the suicide ...

Some stay for a night. Some stay for a week. Some never leave.

On April 21, 1937, Ukrainians leafing through the newspaper Communist may not have noticed anything remarkable. That day the state paper printed reports from the Spanish Civil War, an update on the ...