Trotsky Gallery

Leon Trotsky in Mexico

The Bolshevik leader finds refuge in Mexico. Leon Trotsky pictured here with his wife on the left of the photograph and Senora Rivera (Frida Kahlo), wife of artist Diego Rivera. Date: 30th January 1937

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Convoy of deported Russian political prisoners in transit to exile in Siberia

473614 Convoy of deported Russian political prisoners in transit to exile in Siberia, illustration from La Tribuna Illustrata magazine, August 4, 1907 (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deportation to Siberia of dissidents and opponents of the establishment and government has been a constant feature of Russian history from Czarist days until today; deportazione di uomini politici in Russia - una tappa dei deportati in Siberia; in 1907 Trotsky was deported to Siberia but was able to escape from his convoy;); Italian, out of copyright

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Leon Trotsky, Peoples Commissar of War, reviewing Red Army troops in Moscow, Russia, 1918

Leon Trotsky, People's Commissar of War, reviewing Red Army troops in Moscow, Russia, 1918. After its conspicuous failure to halt German offensives in February 1918, Trotsky was placed in command of the Red Army in March with the responsibility of moulding it into an efficient, disciplined fighting force

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