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Trotsky, Trotski Leon, original name Lev Davidovich Bronstein. 1879--1940, Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist. He was a leader of the November Revolution (1917) and, as commissar of foreign affairs and war (1917--24), largely created the Red Army. He was ousted by Stalin after Lenin's death and deported from Russia (1929); assassinated by a Stalinist agent How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As students of the communist movement well know, Trotsky broke with Stalin in 1927 merely over which tactics would best succeed in achieving the world domination each sought. Since the late 19th century some of the fiercest and most eloquent critics of Israel and Zionism have been Jewish thinkers including such luminaries as Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, Hannah Arendt and Leon Trotsky. He tries to understand this as he sits /In the hallway's smoky exile feeling /Like Trotsky without an agenda. |
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