Trotsky

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Very Clever
- developed revolutionary ideas second only to Lenin
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Took part in planning communist succeses
- including the storming of the winter palace in 1917
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Commisar for war
- created the red arm of over 3 million men who defeated the Whites during the civil war
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Negotiated Peace for the USSR
- treaty of brest- litovsk
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Born to Jewish farmers in the Ukraine
- lots of anti Semitism in the USSR
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Arrogant
- offended many senior party officials
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Underestimated Stalin
- Made little effort to create support for himself in the party
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Frightened many soviet people
- wanted 'perminant revolution' across the world which could have involved the USSR in many conflicts
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Card 2

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- including the storming of the winter palace in 1917

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Took part in planning communist succeses

Card 3

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- created the red arm of over 3 million men who defeated the Whites during the civil war

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Card 4

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- treaty of brest- litovsk

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Card 5

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- lots of anti Semitism in the USSR

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