The Prophet Armed
Trotsky: 1879-1921, Volume 1
Deutscher, Isaac
Publisher: Vintage Books, New York, USA
Year Published: 1965 First Published: 1954
Pages: 540pp
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX7587
Volume 1 of Deutscher's three-volume biography of Leon Trotsky, covering the period to 1921.
Abstract:
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Home and School
2. In Search of an Ideal
3. At the Door of History
4. An Intellectual Partnership
5. Trotsky in 1905
6. 'Permanent Revolution'
7. The Doldrums: 1907 - 1914
8. War and the International
9. Trotsky in the October Revolution
10. The People's Commisar
11. The Drama of Brest Litovsk
12. Arming the Republic
13. Revolution and Conquest
- Note on Trotsky's Military Writings
14. Defeat in Victory
Bibliography
Index