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12th November 1927: Leon Trotsky expelled from the Communist Party of the USSR
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:02:53
Publish Date: 2017-11-11 21:05:08
Description: Trotsky had been a key figure in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. He soon became one of the members of the first Politburo that was founded to manage the transition to a communist state, alongside the Bolshevik founder Vladimir Lenin, and the USSR’s future leader Joseph Stalin. As Lenin’s health began to fail in the early 1920s, it initially appeared as though Trotsky would be his successor. Following Stalin’s alliance with Zinoviev and Kamenev in the troika, however, Trotsky soon found himself marginalised and he became the subject of rumours about his health and capability to serve in government. Stalin subsequently ...
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