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LEON TROTSKY EXILED
Trotsky, having fallen out of favour with Stalin, is sent into exile in Siberia, being treated roughly by his guards Date: 1928
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Exile Exiled Fallen Favour Guards Leon Roughly Siberia Stalin Treated Trotsky 1928
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience history through our thought-provoking range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features an evocative image of Leon Trotsky in exile, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated 1928, the photograph poignantly depicts Trotsky's harsh treatment during his forced removal from Soviet Russia, following his fall from grace with Joseph Stalin. This card is perfect for those who appreciate history, politics, or a touch of the unexpected in their correspondence. Send a piece of the past with every message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the moment when Leon Trotsky, once a key figure in the Russian Revolution and a close ally of Vladimir Lenin, was being exiled from the Soviet Union under the orders of Joseph Stalin in 1928. The photograph shows Trotsky, with a determined look in his eyes, being roughly handled by his guards as he is forced onto a train bound for Siberia. Trotsky had fallen out of favor with Stalin due to their political differences and his opposition to Stalin's authoritarian rule. Despite his contributions to the Bolshevik Revolution and the Soviet government, Trotsky was seen as a threat and was eventually expelled from the Communist Party and sent into exile. The scene depicted in this photograph is a poignant reminder of the tumultuous political climate of the time and the harsh realities of life for those who dared to challenge the Soviet regime. Trotsky's exile marked the end of an era for the revolutionary leader, who would spend the rest of his days in exile, eventually being assassinated in Mexico in 1940. This image offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Soviet history, a time of political upheaval and the consolidation of power by Stalin. It serves as a reminder of the human cost of political ideologies and the consequences of the struggle for power.
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