Vladimir Putin tipped up at a party at the headquarters of Russia’s foreign intelligence service, the SVR. This was to mark, ...

Just 20 years before, known to the world as Leon Trotsky, he had been the second most powerful man in Soviet Russia and Lenin's obvious successor. At the age of 26 Trotsky had been the undisputed ...

Exactly one year ago, the Ukrainian socialist and leader of the Young Guard of Bolshevik-Leninists was arrested by the ...

described Trotsky as “the second great leader of the Russian revolution.” Attempting to compare Lenin and Trotsky, Lunacharsky credited Lenin as a revolutionary politician of “infallible ...

Russian soldiers approaching Budapest ... a "white collar" person on the street without any legal proceedings. ....Trotsky's approach to the former imperial officers was to 'squeeze them like ...

The ice axe that was plunged into Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky's skull during his gruesome murder in Mexico on August 20, 1940, is today among the prized exhibits at Washington's International ...

Trotsky became Commissar for War in the Bolshevik ... assuming the role as the true nationalists and representative of Russian people. Once the Civil War began, the Bolsheviks banned all political ...