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Trotsky joined the Soviet under the name " Yanovsky " ( after the village he was born in, Yanovka ) and was elected vice-Chairman.
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Trotsky temporarily joined the Mezhraiontsy, a regional social democratic organization in St. Petersburg, and became one of its leaders.
" Later, Trotsky judged that unity between the Mensheviks and Bolsheviks was impossible and joined the Bolsheviks.
Once the February 1917 Russian revolution had broken out Trotsky admitted the importance of a Bolshevik organisation, and joined the Bolsheviks in July 1917.
Zinoviev and Kamenev broke with Stalin in 1925 and joined Trotsky in 1926 in what was known as the United Opposition.
Three of those parties joined the Left Opposition in signing a document written by Trotsky calling for a Fourth International, which became known as the " Declaration of Four ".
The Mensheviks supported a looser party discipline within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1903, as did Leon Trotsky, in Our Political Tasks, although Trotsky joined ranks with the Bolsheviks in 1917.
A significant number, including Leon Trotsky and Adolf Joffe, joined the non-factional Petrograd-based anti-war group called Mezhraiontsy, which merged with the Bolsheviks in August 1917.
Trotsky and his supporters were joined by the Group of Democratic Centralism.
Instead, he joined forces with Trotsky, who had just returned from abroad.
In May 1917, Joffe and Trotsky temporarily joined Mezhraiontsy who merged with the Bolsheviks at the VIth Bolshevik Party Congress held between 26 July ( all dates are Old Style until February 1918 ) and 3 August 1917.
The SDF chose to seek international affiliation immediately with the Socialist International, over the objections of some delegates like William Karlin of New York, who urged his fellows to wait the short time until " the Trotsky Communists who call themselves the Socialist Party " joined the 4th International before seeking admission.
At the congress the Inter-District Organisation of United Social-Democrats, a Menshevik dissident group to which Leon Trotsky belonged, joined the party.
He joined the Young Communist League and later aligned himself with the ideas of Trotsky.
Three of those parties joined the Left Opposition in signing a document written by Trotsky calling for a Fourth International, which became known as the " Declaration of Four ".
In 1932, Trotsky broke with the brothers, and Robert joined Trotsky's enemies in the German Communist Party.
A number of prominent social democrats like Leon Trotsky, Adolf Joffe, Anatoly Lunacharsky, Moisei Uritsky, David Riazanov, V. Volodarsky, Lev Karakhan, Dmitry Manuilsky, and Sergey Ezhov ( Tsederbaum ) joined it at that time.
In 1926 Smirnov, together with Timofei Sapronov formed the " Group of 15 ", which joined the United Opposition headed by Trotsky, Grigory Zinoviev and Lev Kamenev.
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During the 1930s and 1940s Joseph Stalin's NKVD carried out numerous assassinations outside of the Soviet Union, such as the killings of Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists leader Yevhen Konovalets, Ignace Poretsky, Fourth International secretary Rudolf Klement, Leon Trotsky, and the Workers ' Party of Marxist Unification ( POUM ) leadership in Catalonia.
Bolshevik revolutionary leader Leon Trotsky commonly used the terms " Bolshevism " and " Bolshevist " after his exile from the Soviet Union to differentiate between what he saw as true Leninism and the state and party as they existed under Joseph Stalin's leadership.
The Bolsheviks played a relatively minor role in the 1905 Revolution, and were a minority in the St. Petersburg Soviet of Workers ' Deputies led by Trotsky.
During his trip in Russia, Chiang met Leon Trotsky and other Soviet leaders, but quickly came to the conclusion that the Russian model of government was not suitable for China.
This was not enough for Trotsky, and he wrote an article in Pravda where he condemned the Soviet leadership and the powers of the center.
This included Leon Trotsky, the principal critic of Stalin among the early Soviet leaders.
Whereas Trotsky advocated world permanent revolution, Stalin's concept of socialism in one country became primary policy as he emerged the leader of the Soviet Union.
Major figures in the Communist Party such as Trotsky and Red Army leaders, were killed, convicted of participating in plots to overthrow the Soviet government and Stalin.
* 1929 – The Soviet Union exiles Leon Trotsky.
Leon Trotsky (, ; – 21 August 1940 ), born Lev Davidovich Bronshtein, was a Russian Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and the founder and first leader of the Red Army.
After leading a failed struggle of the Left Opposition against the policies and rise of Joseph Stalin in the 1920s and the increasing role of bureaucracy in the Soviet Union, Trotsky was successively removed from power ( 1927 ), expelled from the Communist Party, and finally deported from the Soviet Union ( 1929 ).
As the head of the Fourth International, Trotsky continued in exile in Mexico to oppose the Stalinist bureaucracy in the Soviet Union.
Just before Trotsky's return, the Mensheviks had independently come up with the same idea that Trotsky had: an elected non-party revolutionary organization representing the capital's workers, the first Soviet (" Council ") of Workers.
Trotsky and other Soviet leaders were tried in 1906 on charges of supporting an armed rebellion.
After the Bolsheviks gained a majority in the Petrograd Soviet, Trotsky was elected Chairman on 8 October.
Trotsky led the Soviet delegation during the peace negotiations in Brest-Litovsk from 22 December 1917 to 10 February 1918.
Since Trotsky was so closely associated with the policy previously followed by the Soviet delegation at Brest-Litovsk, he resigned from his position as Commissar for Foreign Affairs in order to remove a potential obstacle to the new policy.
Conversely, Trotsky held that socialism in one country would economically constrain the industrial development of the USSR, and thus required assistance from the new socialist countries that had arisen in the developed world, which was essential for maintaining Soviet democracy, in 1924 much undermined by civil war and counter-revolution.
Trotsky was exiled from the Soviet Union in 1929.
* 1927 – Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union.
Leon Trotsky, the main proponent of the world revolution, was exiled from the Soviet Union in 1929, and Stalin's idea of Socialism in One Country became the primary line.
For the second round of negotiations with the Central Powers, Leon Trotsky replaced Adolph Joffe as the head of the Soviet delegation.
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In Vienna, Trotsky continuously published articles in radical Russian and Ukrainian newspapers like Kievskaya Mysl under a variety of pseudonyms, often " Antid Oto ".
After the success of the uprising on 7 – 8 November, Trotsky led the efforts to repel a counter-attack by Cossacks under General Pyotr Krasnov and other troops still loyal to the overthrown Provisional Government at Gatchina.
Opposition to Stalin by Trotsky led to a dissident Bolshevik ideology called Trotskyism that was repressed under Stalin's rule.
On 6 September 1918, the Bolshevik militias consolidated under the supreme command of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic ( Revvoyensoviet, Revolyutsionny Voyenny Sovyet ), People's Commissar for War ( 1918 – 24 ), Leon Trotsky, Chairman, and Jukums Vācietis, Commander-in-Chief of the Red Army.
By 1920, the Red Army, under its commander Trotsky, had largely defeated the royalist White Armies.
The foremost document of this tendency within Surrealism is the Manifesto for a Free Revolutionary Art, published under the names of Breton and Diego Rivera, but actually co-authored by Breton and Leon Trotsky.
Sometime in 1918, while Ukraine was under German occupation, the rabbis of Odessa ceremonially anathematized ( pronounced herem against ) Trotsky, Zinoviev, and other Jewish Bolshevik leaders in the synagogue.
Together, Breton and Trotsky wrote a manifesto Pour un art révolutionnaire indépendent ( published under the names of Breton and Diego Rivera ) calling for " complete freedom of art ", which was becoming increasingly difficult with the world situation of the time.
Thus, Trotsky argues, because a majority of the branches of industry in Russia were originated under the direct influence of government measures — sometimes with the help of government subsidies — the capitalist class was again tied to the ruling elite.
All practical work in connection with the organization of the uprising was done under the immediate direction of Comrade Trotsky, the President of the Petrograd Soviet.
< p >“ All the work of practical organization of the insurrection was carried out under the direct leadership of the Chairman of the Petrograd Soviet, comrade Trotsky …” ( Stalin, Pravda, Nov. 6, 1918 )</ p >
In her essay " Trotsky Protests Too Much " she says " I admit, the dictatorship under Stalin's rule has become monstrous.
* State of Revolution ( 1977 )-An in-depth political depiction of the Russian Revolution of 1917, focusing on Vladimir Lenin as " a great man possessed by a terrible idea ", and the struggles of Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin to gain power under him.
The NKVD nearly annihilated the family of Leon Trotsky before killing him in Mexico ; the NKVD agent Ramón Mercader was part of an assassination task force put together by Special Agent Pavel Sudoplatov, under the personal orders of Stalin.
The GRU first predecessor in post-tsarist Russia was created on October 21, 1918 under the sponsorship of Leon Trotsky, who was then the civilian overseer of the Red Army ; it was originally known as the Registration Directorate ( Registrupravlenie, or RU ).
Sometime in 1918, while Ukraine was under German occupation, the rabbis of Odessa pronounced herem against Trotsky, Zinoviev, and other Jewish Bolshevik leaders in the synagogue.
Trotsky and his wife survived by hiding under furniture.
As a young socialist influenced by Leon Trotsky, Schwartz opposed the totalitarianism of the Soviet Union, particularly under Joseph Stalin.
The League, and Leon Trotsky, saw the Soviet state as having become " bureaucratically deformed " before it degenerated under the Stalinist leadership.
Trotsky was killed by one of Stalin's NKVD agents and the CPUSA supported the US government's prosecution of Cannon and other American Trotskyites under the Smith Act, the interests of a war preparing US government and the largely Soviet-controlled pro-war CPUSA having combined as Cannon's SWP was aiming to mobilize the working class against the war.
In 1919, during the Russian Civil War, the Northwestern White Army advancing from Estonia and led by Nikolai Yudenich tried to capture Petrograd and even managed to reach its southern outskirts, but the attack against the Red Army under Leon Trotsky ultimately failed, and Yudenich retreated back.
Around this same time Leon Trotsky, then People's Commissar of War, under intense pressure from the Germans, ordered the disarming and arrest of the Legion, thus betraying his promise of safe passage.
As it became clear that this was the only organized fighting force in Russia ( the Red Army under Trotsky was still small and disorganized ), the Allied governments broadly agreed that the Czechoslovaks might be useful in re-opening an Eastern Front.
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