Trotsky, Leon (Lev Davidovich Bronstein)
- Trotsky, Leon (Lev Davidovich Bronstein)
(1879-1940)
A Bolshevik revolutionary leader, Foreign Minister, and Commissar of War after the 1917 Revolution, who was ousted by Stalin in 1927, exiled in 1929, and murdered in Mexico in 1940. In 1938 he founded the Fourth International in order to oppose Stalin. He is mainly remembered as the theorist of ‘permanent revolution’, and of the USSR as a ‘degenerated workers' state’, in which the
bureaucracy functioned as a new ruling class (see
élite ).
Dictionary of sociology.
2013.
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Lev Davidovich Bronstein — noun Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist who helped Lenin and built up the army; he was ousted from the Communist Party by Stalin and eventually assassinated in Mexico (1879 1940) • Syn: ↑Trotsky, ↑Leon Trotsky • Derivationally related… … Useful english dictionary
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TROTSKY (Bronstein), LEV DAVIDOVICH — (Leon; 1879–1940), Russian revolutionary, Soviet and Communist leader. Trotsky was the son of a Jewish farmer of Ivanovka, Ukraine. He studied mathematics at Odessa University, but gave up his studies to devote himself to revolutionary activities … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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