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The Assassination of Trotsky
UNITED STATES · 1972

The Assassination of Trotsky

Joseph Losey
political assassination exile and displacement Cold War ideological conflict Stalinist persecution revolutionary politics
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Synopsis

A Stalinist assassin tracks exiled revolutionary Leon Trotsky to Mexico in 1940.

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