The Trotsky ice ax, now on display at the exhibit in New York, was acquired through a vigorous negotiation process that stretched on for three years and concluded on a bridge crossing between the U.S. and Mexico.
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He found several parts, including the part of the revolutionary Leon Trotsky in the 1970s mini-series Nicholas and Alexander.
David gave Snapcase his copy of The Prophet Armed because Trotsky had ordered the Russian anarchists shot down like partridges.
Is that why, when students from posher backgrounds (witness Lionel Jospin, the Socialist prime minister and presumed presidential candidate) studied Trotsky, the young Madelin flirted with the populist far right?
The hopefulness that Trotsky feels in finding himself still alive is, of course, not going to last.
Voters seem to have the option of Attila the Hun or Trotsky.
Hitchens, you see, always had a soft spot for Trotsky, and never made the exceedingly obvious observation that, in reality, Trotsky was just as much of a thug and criminal as all of the other leaders of the communist party.
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He adopted the persona of the revolutionary intellectual, in the tradition of Leon Trotsky and Che Guevara.
To some people Leon Trotsky was the true hero of the Bolshevik revolution.
Frida herself was no saint, indulging in multiple adventures with Diego's mistresses and a much-publicized series of trysts with exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky in the late 1930s.
It is not known whether Mr bin Laden is still alive, but it is also not known whether, in terms of this analogy, he represents the ultimate Lenin or Trotsky.
He was just 13 years old and had spent most of his childhood moving from one country to the next with his mother Zinaida, Trotsky's daughter, seeking refuge from Stalin's persecution.
Speaking from the house in Mexico City where he lived with the exiled revolutionary and his second wife, Natalia, for more than a year before Trotsky's assassination on 20 August 1940, Volkov recalls his excitement at arriving in the Americas from Europe.
The acting is loud and giddy, and so is the laughter in the audience, responding to jokes about Cleveland and Trotsky.
The final segment is a repetitive sight gag of Leon Trotsky (Saldivar) walking around with a pickax stuck in his head.
In fact, she and Rivera invited exiled Russian communist revolutionary Leon Trotsky and his wife to live with them in the late '30s.
In the resulting chaos a small, ruthless band of conspirators known as Bolsheviks grabbed power under Lenin and Trotsky.
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