Leon Trotsky Revisited - Part One

About this episode

This episode revisits the life of Leon Trotsky, focusing on his personal background and his role in the Bolshevik Revolution.

Send us Fan Mail Today, we revisit the life of Leon Trotsky with our focus being on who he was as a person and how he became the revolutionary that would help the Bolsheviks take control of Russia. Support the show

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Host: Mark Schauss

Topics covered

• Leon Trotsky
• Bolshevik Revolution
• Russian history
• revolutionary leaders
• political ideology

Keywords

• Leon Trotsky
• Bolsheviks
• Russian Revolution
• history
• revolutionary

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bolsheviks

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