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EncyclopediaTrotsky, LeonTrotsky, Leon (trot'skē, Rus. lā'un trôt'skē) [key], 1879–1940, Russian Communist revolutionary, one of the principal leaders in the establishment of the USSR; his original name was Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Leon Trotsky from Infoplease:
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- Leon Trotsky: In Power - In Power Trotsky became (Nov., 1917) people's commissar for foreign affairs under Lenin. He was ...
- Leon Trotsky: Early Career - Early Career Trotsky was born of Jewish parents in the S Ukraine. His father, a prosperous farmer, ...
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