This is Leon Trotsky’s reminiscence of those heady days in 1917 that served as the first step in a 75 year march that went no where in particular and put millions of people in an early grave – this is his recollection of the fall of the Kerensky Government and the creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (R.I.P.).
Click here to read an interview with Lenin.
The historian Henry Steele Commager ranked Karl Marx at number 31 insofar as his impact on the American mind was concerned – click here to understand his reasoning (his pull seems strongest now)…
Magazine and newspaper articles about the Cold War may be read on this page.
The review of the first English edition of Das Kapital can be read here…
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In 1937, Stalin put Trotsky on trial – read about it…
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