Trotsky

Question 1

What happened in 1929?

Answer 1

exiled

Question 2

What did Trotsky do while in exile?

Example?

Answer 2

wrote articles about Russia and condemned Stalin
‘The Revolution Betrayed’ - wrote that the Communist Party had degenerated and Stalin had betrayed the revolution - was trying to serve his own power rather than giving the people genuine revolution

Question 3

What was he accused of by Stalin?

Was this accusation true?

Answer 3

accused of having a deep support base in Russia and undermine Stalin through this
no - did not have deep support base in Russia

Question 4

What happened to Trotsky?

When?

Answer 4

Killed in Mexico - icepick to the head

1940