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Leon Trotsky
The definitive account of the Russian Revolution, by Leon Trotsky, its leader and key historian.
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1905 chronicles the key developments lead to revolution and the unsuccessful attempt at overthrowing the Tsar of Russia.
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Trotsky was among the leaders of the Bolshevik Revolution, but within a decade he had been forced into exile by Stalin. In this blistering indictment of Stalin’s political doctrine, Trotsky…
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Combining Young Lenin and On Lenin in one volume, this is a fascinating political biography by fellow revolutionary Leon Trotsky.
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David Van Tol
This book offers a detailed examination of Trotsky’s career and the contributions he made to the Soviet Union, both as a participant and later as a critic. Fourteen chapters cover…
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Paul Le Blanc
A new critical biography of Leon Trotsky, a strong leader of Soviets and one of the most important figures of twentieth-century Communism. This biography delves deep into Trotsky’s life and…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This record by Trotsky is of the events in Russia from the October Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd, to his Signing of the Brest-Litovsk deal with Germany on 3rd March…
An assessment of the social and economic crisis that shook France in the mid-1930s in the aftermath of Hitler’s rise to power in Germany, and a program to unite the…
The major political questions of the 20th century, discussed by an outstanding communist leader. Includes a defense of the right to revolution, made in 1906 in the prisoner’s dock of…
Lois Young-Tulin
“Mexico, 1940.” Leon Trotsky, a key charismatic figure in the 1917 Russian Revolution, lives in exile in Mexico after losing power to Josef Stalin in 1924. He resides in a…
Articles and letters on the Chinese revolution of the 1920s, recording the fight to reverse Stalin’s disastrous course of subordinating the Communist Party there to an alliance with the capitalist…
Lev Davidovich Bronstein (Leon Trotsky) 1879 - 1940. Russian revolutionary, political theorist and politician. Ideologically a communist, he developed a variant of Marxism known as Trotskyism. Trotsky joined the Bolshevik…
Dave Prince, V I Lenin, Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
This is Lenin's textbook on revolutionary strategy and tactics. Written in 1920 to educate the communist parties of the Comintern, to correct the ultra-left, sectarian trends that infected many of…
Rax Rinnekangas
Mexico City - Autumn 2004. A Nordic filmmaker arrives in the city to make a documentary about a major architectural landmark - Luis Barragan’s Casa Estudio house. He meets a…
Exiled in Mexico, Trotsky pens his most honest and insightful essays.
This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten Alpha Editions has made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book…
‘The Real Situation in Russia’, first published in 1928, contains three of Trotsky’s harshest rebuttals of Stalin’s takeover of the Russian Revolution following the death of Lenin.
Cette autobiographie de Trotsky traduite par Maurice Parijanine a ete ecrite pendant l'exil de Trotsky, l'un des personnages principaux de la revolution russe de 1917 et de la creation et…
This volume features an analysis of the Soviet Union and a defence of the materialist foundations of scientific socialism.
The History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky is a three-volume book on the Russian Revolution of 1917. Trotsky finished writing it in Russian in 1930 and was then…
The early years of the Communist International, documented in articles and speeches by one of its founding leaders.
Literary and biographical sketches of Rosa Luxemburg, H.G. Wells, Engels, Lenin, Stalin, and others.
The displacement of British industry, trade, finance, and diplomacy by its U.S. rival following World War I opened a period of social crisis and class battles across Britain, discussed in…
Talks about politics, history, Russian studies, communism, and Stalin.
Writing in the mid-1920s, Bolshevik leader Leon Trotsky explains the emergence of the United States as imperialism’s dominant economic and financial power following World War I. He describes the sharpening…
"Fascism: What it is and How to fight it" is a collection of writings by Trotsky. Communist leader Leon Trotsky examines the class origins and character of fascist movements. Building…
PERMANENT REVOLUTION. PREFACE AMERICAN EDITION: As THIS book goes to press in the English language, the whole thinking part of the international working class, and in a sense, the whole…
Contains discussions between leaders of the U.S. Socialist Workers Party and exiled revolutionary Leon Trotsky in 1938. The product of these discussions, a program of immediate, democratic, and transitional demands…
Leon Trotsky’s first-hand account of the Russian Revolution and the negotiations with the German imperialists at Brest-Litovsk. This text formed an integral part of Trotsky’s revolutionary tactics, being a call…
The central organizer of the Red Army discusses the challenge of organizing an army made up of peasants and workers, based on a shared interest in defending the young Soviet…
Reissued in time for the 79th anniversary in October, this is a classic work by one of the central leaders of the first socialist revolution. It presents a panorama of…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…