From October to Brest-Litovsk [MP3 CD] [Jan 01, 2017] Leon TROTSKY (1879 - 1940) by Leon TROTSKY (1879 - 1940) ISBN 13: 9781776729531

IDB Productions, 2017-01-01. MP3 CD. New. This chronicle of occurrences in Russia from the October Revolution in Petrograd, to his ratification of the Brest-Litovsk treaty with Germany which brought Russia past the World War I. The treaty extracted immense forfeitures for Russia by means of appropriations of land and economical restitutions to Germany. In this lengthy paper, Leon contends the arguments as to why he agreed to ratify what seems to be a detrimental alliance for Russia. </br></br>Leon Trotsky was a Marxist revolutionary, theorist, and Soviet staesman. Originally advocating the Menshevik Internationalists faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, he associated with the Bolsheviks right before the 1917 October Revolution, directly becoming a precursor in the Communist Party. He would remain to be among the seven members of the first Politburo to dominate the Bolshevik Revolution. Through the first days of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic… Read More