Socialism in One Country & Trotsky Vs. Stalin/Lenin's Death, Power Struggle
-Lenin was shot in 1921 - never fully recovered
-Dies in Jan. 1924
-Power struggle between Stalin and Trotsky
-“Guns or Butter” debate
Heavy Industry (Stalin) versus Consumer goods (Trotsky)
-Struggle continues for 3 years
-Stalin is successful
-Expels Trotsky from Soviet Union
-Later to be put on trial in abstentia for treason
-Hunted down and assassinated in Mexico City in 1940 (Ice pick)
-Stalin to follow “Socialism in One Country” slogan
-Dies in Jan. 1924
-Power struggle between Stalin and Trotsky
-“Guns or Butter” debate
Heavy Industry (Stalin) versus Consumer goods (Trotsky)
-Struggle continues for 3 years
-Stalin is successful
-Expels Trotsky from Soviet Union
-Later to be put on trial in abstentia for treason
-Hunted down and assassinated in Mexico City in 1940 (Ice pick)
-Stalin to follow “Socialism in One Country” slogan
"Unlike the Holocaust, Stalin's murders are forgotten: dust blowing in the wind."
-Robert Harris