Trotsky (4 oct. 1917 – 20 août 1940)
Description:
He waged Russia's 1917 revolution alongside Vladimir Lenin. As commissar of war in the new Soviet government, he helped defeat forces opposed to Bolshevik control.As the head of the Fourth International, Trotsky continued from exile to oppose the Stalinist bureaucracy in the Soviet Union. On 20 August 1940, Trotsky was assassinated by Ramón Mercader, a Spanish-born NKVD agent, passing away the next day in a hospital.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
4 oct. 1917
20 août 1940
~ 22 years
