Trotsky Collection, 1917-1980

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Trotsky Collection, 1917-1980

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Writings and correspondence of the Russian revolutionary leader Leon Trotsky, includingdrafts of articles and books, correspondence with John G. Wright and other leaders of theSocialist Workers Party of the United States, and typed copies of correspondence with V.I. Lenin; correspondence and reports of secretaries of Trotsky and leaders of theSocialist Workers Party, relating especially to efforts to safeguard Trotsky and to hisassassination; records of the American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky and ofthe Commission of Inquiry into the Charges Made against Leon Trotsky in the MoscowTrials; correspondence and writings of Nataliia Sedova Trotskaia and of Lev Sedov; andpublished and unpublished material relating to Trotsky. Assembled from records of theSocialist Workers Party and from papers of Wright and other party leaders. Also includesdetailed summaries of correspondence in the Trotsky Papers at Harvard University.

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Wright, John G., 1902-1956

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American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky

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Sedov, Lev, 1906-1938

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Trot︠s︡kai︠a︡, Natalii︠a︡ Ivanovna, 1882-1962.

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Lenin, Vladimir Il'ich, 1870-1924

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Biographical/Historical Note Russian revolutionary leader; premier of Russia, 1917-1924. From the guide to the Vladimir Il'ich Lenin miscellaneous speeches and writings, 1903-1940, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Socialist Workers' Party (Great Britain)

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Members and supporters of the Socialist Workers Party have worked with the farm movement and have covered farm protests for the Party's newspaper, The militant, since the 1970s. The items in this collection were collected by various members who were active with the farm movement. From the description of Farm protests collection, 1954-1990, n.d. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 221317319 American socialist political party. From the description of Socia...

Fourth International

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Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940

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Lev Davidovich Bronstein[a] (7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1879 – 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Ukrainian revolutionary, political theorist and politician. Ideologically a communist, he developed a variant of Marxism known as Trotskyism. Born to a wealthy Ukrainian-Jewish family in Yanovka (now Bereslavka), Trotsky embraced Marxism after moving to Nikolayev in 1896. In 1898, he was arrested for revolutionary activities and subsequently exiled to Siberia. He escaped from ...