Leon Trotsky Soviet papers, 1904-1959.

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Leon Trotsky Soviet papers, 1904-1959.

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Soviet Union correspondence, 1917-1929, consists of original letters and some copies and transcripts written by Trotsky and other Soviet officials, with copies of telegrams exchanged between Trotsky and Vladimir Lenin from 1917 to 1921. Writings of Trotsky from the Soviet period include manuscripts, typed excerpts and clippings, pronouncements, and unpublished statements in addition to documents written during the Left Opposition's fight against Joseph Stalin from 1923 to 1927.

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